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Sakae Menda
is a Japanese man who was convicted of a double homicide, but was exonerated by retrial in 1983. This was the first time anyone was ever released from death row by retrial in Japan. He is now a leading figure in Japan for the movement to abolish the death penalty.〔McNeill, David; Mason, C.M. (August 4, 2007). ("One who has lived to tell the tale" ). ''The Japan Times''.〕 ==Background== On December 30, 1948, an unknown killer broke into the house of a 76-year-old Buddhist priest and his wife in Kumamoto Prefecture on Kyushu and murdered them using an axe and a knife. The killer also wounded their two young daughters. During the same period, Sakae Menda was arrested on the charge of stealing rice.〔
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