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157: Yes, crime is on the rise in Japan. No, you don’t have to panic.

Deep Dive from The Japan Times

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The Rise of Crime in Japan

The number of crimes committed by the younger generation aren't really on the rise. There's a big gap between public perception towards crime and what's actually happening. The government approved another electricity price hike, which comes as inflation continues to be a problem. Elsewhere in the news this week, it was pretty hot in Tokyo today.

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