March 10, 2011 was Iwao Hakamada’s 75th birthday. It was also the day he celebrated a rather grim milestone – Guinness World ...

In a retrial that began after he spent 45 years on death row, 88-year-old Iwao Hakamada was found not guilty of a 1966 ...

Iwao Hakamada, believed to be the world's longest-serving death row inmate, has been acquitted in a murder retrial in Japan ...

A Japanese court has ruled that an 88-year-old former boxer was not guilty in a retrial for a 1966 quadruple murder case, ...

Iwao Hakamada was the longest-serving inmate on death row of any prisoner worldwide.

The judge said the court acknowledged multiple fabrications of evidence and that Iwao Hakamada was not the culprit, his ...

The court in Japan ruled that critical evidence used in 88-year-old Iwao Hakamada's original 1968 conviction was fabricated.

An 88-year-old man who is the world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been acquitted by a Japanese court, after it found ...

Iwao Hakamada’s acquittal by the Shizuoka District Court makes him the fifth death-row convict to be found not guilty in a ...

Hakamada had spent 45 years on death row, after being convicted of murder and arson, but it's now believed some of the ...