One line from the discussion section of this paper seemed to capture the essence of the concern: >Although Japan's rate of homicide is low compared to many ot

One line from the discussion section of this paper seemed to capture the essence of the concern: >Although Japan's rate of homicide is low compared to many other advanced countries, Japan's rate of unexpected deaths including homicides, traffic accidents, industrial accidents, and suicides is near the median among the selected advanced industrial countries.