We gained unprecedented filming access to two Japanese prisons to find out if accusations that the system is inhumane are true. What we witnessed was staggering. We try to explain why a country which operates on strict principles of balance and order might choose such a repressive system, and see if this may explain why Japan has one of the lowest crime rates in the world.
We gained unprecedented filming access to two Japanese prisons to find out if accusations that the system is inhumane are true. What we witnessed was staggering. We try to explain why a country which operates on strict principles of balance and order might choose such a repressive system, and see if this may explain why Japan has one of the lowest crime rates in the world.