True Crime Japan: Thieves, Rascals, Killers And Dope Heads: True Tales From A Japanese Courtroom

From Serial to The Jinx to Making a Murderer, true crime fever is sweeping America. But how does crime—and punishment—differ in other cultures? True Crime Japan offers a close-up look at this little-documented aspect of Japanese society through a year’s worth of criminal court cases in Matsumoto, a city 140 miles west of Tokyo.