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Dealing with an arrest and detention in Japan
We are a law firm in Japan specializing in criminal defense with offices in Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka.
Our services are not limited to these prefectures and will be happy to dispatch our lawyers to any place in Japan within days.
Here at ATOM Legal Professional Corporation, protecting our client’s freedom if of outmost priority. Even if you have been arrested and detained, having a retainer with us guarantees our best efforts in having you released as soon as possible.
The main steps that could be taken are to:
- Appeal against your detention
If the prosecution’s request for your detention is denied, you must be released after a maximum of 72 hours.
- Be released on bail
A deposit is made to secure your attendance at court or at the police, but apart from this, you will be able to return to your daily life. Any money deposited will be returned if you do not forfeit any of the conditions.
- Postpone prosecution
Is evidence against you is subtle; it may be possible to send a statement to the prosecution to postpone their decision whilst you return to your daily routine temporarily.
- Issue summary proceedings.
In many simple cases, this step would end any further obligations. However, negotiation with prosecution is crucial, and is often better with a professional attorney representing you.
We are a law firm in Japan specializing in criminal defense with offices that can be visited in Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka.English speaking staff available weekdays 9am to 6pm (JST/UST+9)
From within Japan: 03-6206-1987
From outside Japan: +81-3-6206-1987
OR e-mail us at info@atombengo.com
For persons facing the above problems
Consider talking to an attorney
We might just be the solution to your problems
What you may need is a criminal defense expert. Achieve the following results by consulting with a specialized criminal defense attorney.
- Close your case without a conviction
- Don’t let your school or company know
- Negotiate a settlement on good terms
- Be released early from custody
- Avoid a prison sentence
- Avoid a trial in court
- Prove your innocence
Call for consultation
Tell us about your case
Call or e-mail for an appointment
Finding an attorney you can trust is your first big step in a criminal defense case. Put our attorneys to the test and see for yourself by booking an appointment.
Why you should choose ATOM
- ATOM operates around the clock
- Private consultations in closed rooms
- Expert advice from a criminal defense professional
- Consultations for second opinions welcome
- Free consultation for those with family arrested
Free consultation process
1Call for an appointment
- Do not make unwarranted decisions
- Consult before police come knocking
- Free consultations available everyday
- Anonymous consultations welcome
2Consult face to face with an attorney
- Strictly confidential consultations
- Anonymous consultations welcome
- Free consultation for family of the arrested
- One off consultations welcome
3Retain us to represent you
- Fee quotes before signing
- Clear fee calculations
- Appropriates reports on case progress
- Discuss all your worries
★Case resolved!
- “My case was closed without a conviction”
- “I was released quickly from custody”
- “The victim forgave me through settlement
- “I returned to work as usual”
- “No one ever found out about my case