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Discharged by Death: Dark Records from a Japanese Mental Hospital

In February 2023, rampant patient abuse was uncovered at Takiyama Hospital, a psychiatric facility in Tokyo. But was the case an isolated incident, or does it reveal troubling truths about Japan's psychiatric care system? The third installment of Documentary 360's series on the Takiyama Hospital incident looks at the latest developments and what the case says about Japanese society. We also see how the hospital is trying to turn over a new leaf after the resignation of its director.

English
  • Originally Aired January 26, 2025
  • Runtime 49 minutes
  • Created October 3, 2021 by
    fearlessleader
  • Modified October 24, 2025 by
    morbus