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Japan has entered a period of selfishness. People have the feeling that they can do anything. But when these people fail to fulfill themselves in socially acceptable ways, they are treated as losers and their frustration builds up.

Jinsuke Kageyama, a criminal psychologist at Tokyo Institute of Technology, trying to explain Sunday’s stabbing rampage in Akihabara. (Reuters)

1 Comments

  • borscht at 08:31 AM JST - 10th June

    Is he blaming society? (socially acceptable ways = good job, lots of money?)

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