Convictions and Executions

1868 ~ Present


Note 1:  * indicates approximation. Actual figure not available.

Note 2: From 1989 onward, More detailed statistics are available. See List F


Original Japanese List available [ See ]



Year

Newly Finalized 

Convictions

Executions


1868




*23

1869


*480

1870


*1080

1871


*1246

1872


1128

1873


970

1874


750

1875


451

1876


391

1877


160

1878


175

1879


154

1880


125

1881


96

1882

59

51

1883


61

1884


52

1885


130

1886


131

1887


97

1888


60

1889


49

1890


39


1891


66

1892


51

1893

79

46

1894

74

52

1895

113

75

1896

87

72

1897

87

21

1898

66

48

1899


39

1900


34

1901


29

1902


28

1903


38

1904


45

1905


36

1906


19

1907


12

1908


52

1909


17

1910


39

1911


53

1912


16

1913


59

1914


5

1915

67

94

1916

52

56

1917

53

53

1918

38

*51

1919


43

1920


39

1921


31

1922


32

1923


32

1924


13

1925


19

1926


29

1927


12

1928


21

1929


13

1930


15

1931


19

1932


22

1933


28

1934


35

1935


14

1936


11

1937


23

1938


15

1939


14

1940


20

1941


22

1942

*11

11

1943

13

*15

1944

25

*29

1945

17

*9

1946

15

11

1947

39

12

1948

49

33

1949

*79

31

1950

25

31

1951

32

24

1952

41

18

1953

25

24

1954

21

30

1955

14

32

1956

24

11

1957

46

39

1958

21

7

1959

12

30

1960

33

39

1961

24

6

1962

13

26

1963

17

12

1964

9

0

1965

7

4

1966

13

4

1967

14

23

1968

11

0

1969

10

18

1970

14

26

1971

7

17

1972

7

7

1973

5

3

1974

2

4

1975

3

17

1976

1

12

1977

3

4

1978

4

3

1979

4

1

1980

7

1

1981

3

1

1982

1

1

1983

1

1

1984

3

1

1985

2

3

1986

0

2

1987

8

2

1988

11

2

1989

5

1

1990

6

0

1991

5

0

1992

5

0

1993

7

7

1994

3

2

1995

3

6

1996

3

6

1997

4

4

1998

7

6

1999

4

5

2000

6

3

2001

5

2

2002

3

2

2003

2

1

2004

15

2

2005

11

1

2006

20

4

2007


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