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Critics of Japan's retrial system have said prosecutors' right to appeal is prolonging the court procedures needed for those seeking a retrial, with it sometimes taking decades.

Using 'monono' and 'ni mo kakawarazu' to explore contradictions between expectations and outcomes in Japanese.

The approval paves the way for the revision — a top priority for the government — to be submitted to the current parliamentary session.

The Akita District Public Prosecutors Office indicted the judge on suspicion of accessing an online casino site more than 60,000 times and gambling from April to September 2023.

The approval paves the way for the revision — a top priority for the government — to be submitted to the current parliamentary session.

In handing down the ruling, the presiding judge acknowledged that the two companies' logos were similar in appearance and name.

The 2022 accident involving the Kazu I boat in the Shiretoko Peninsula killed 20 people and left six others missing.