Japan's worst criminals face their death inside a highly secretive execution room located inside a nondescript office block.

A man convicted of murder for killing and dismembering nine people in his apartment near Tokyo was executed Friday, Japan’s ...

Japan has carried out the execution of Takahiro Shiraishi, infamously known as the “Twitter Killer,” for the 2017 murders of ...

Takahiro Shiraishi admitted killing and butchering his young victims, all but one of whom were women between 15 and 26. None ...

Takahiro Shiraishi had been convicted of murdering and dismembering nine people after luring them through social media.

Takahiro Shiraishi, a death-row inmate convicted of killing nine people he met on social media, was executed Friday — the ...

Japan executed a man on Friday who killed nine people after contacting them on social media, the first use of capital punishment in the country in nearly ...