- LEGAL SYSTEM IN JAPAN: HISTORY, JUDGES, LAWYERS, LONG TRIALS, CONVICTIONS
- PROBLEMS WITH THE JAPANESE LEGAL SYSTEM: FORCED CONFESSIONS, LACK OF AUTOPSIES AND WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT
- JAPAN'S NEW LAY JUDGE SYSTEM AND VOLUNTEER PROBATION
- SECURITY, GUNS, KNIVES, KOBANS AND THE POLICE IN JAPAN
- CRIME IN JAPAN: LOW CRIME RATES, HONEST SOCIETY, MURDERS, ROPPONGI, THE ELDERLY AND FOREIGNERS
- THEFTS AND ROBBERIES IN JAPAN: PURSE SNATCHING, ATM THEFTS, PINK PANTHERS, $3 MILLION WATCH HEIST AND $7 MILLION CASH GRAB
- SCAMS, FRAUD, PHONE AND ATM SCAMS AND LOAN SHARKING IN JAPAN
- JAPANESE BOSOZOKU MOTORCYCLE GANGS AND JUVENILE CRIME IN JAPAN
- KNIFE ATTACKS AND FAMOUS MURDERS IN JAPAN: LUCIE BLACKMAN, LINDSEY ANN HAWKER, TSUTOMU MIYAZAKI AND DISMEMBERED BODIES
- FAMOUS MURDERS IN JAPAN INVOLVING CHILDREN: MOTHERS AND CREEPS KILLING KIDS AND CHILDREN KILLING CHILDREN
- FAMOUS MULTIPLE MURDERS IN JAPAN: TSUTOMU MIYAZAKI, MYOKO SUMIDA AND THE AKIHABARA KILLER
- PRISONS IN JAPAN: AGING PRISONERS, PRISON LIFE AND WORK
- DEATH PENALTY IN JAPAN: DETAILS OF EXECUTIONS, DEATH ROW AND EXECUTED PRISONERS
- YAKUZA AND ORGANIZED CRIME IN JAPAN: HISTORY, HONOR, PUNCH PERMS, PINKIES AND TATTOOS
- MAJOR YAKUZA GROUPS AND LEADERS: YAMAGUCHI-GUMI, YOSHIO KODAMA, KENICHI SHINODA,TADAMASA GOTO
- YAKUZA ACTIVITIES; EXTORTION, WELFARE SCAMS AND INVOLVEMENT IN COMPANIES, CONSTRUCTION, REAL ESTATE AND BANKS
- YAKUZA, TEPCO AND ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY
- YAKUZA VIOLENCE: BAR SHOOTINGS, MURDERS, GANG WARS
- LAWS AIMED AT FIGHTING THE YAKUZA
- EFFORTS BY POLICE, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND CITIZENS TO FIGHT THE YAKUZA