Japan’s anti-stalking law is coming under fire as cases have surged to their highest levels since the law was introduced in 2000, amid public outrage following the tragic death of a 20-year-old woman, which highlighted shortcomings in law enforcement’s handling of these incidents.According to data released on Thursday, police detained 1,341 individuals for violations of the law, reflecting a sharp 24.1 per cent increase – or an additional 260 cases – compared to 2023, the National Police Agency...