He spent around 1 year in custody before being released on bail. And he's sentenced to 30 months, suspended. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Karpel%C3%A8s#

He spent around 1 year in custody before being released on bail. And he's sentenced to 30 months, suspended. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Karpel%C3%A8s#Arrest_and_prosecution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Karpel%C3%A8s#Arrest_and_... From all I've read, custody before sentencing in Japan is no picknick.