Soshite Imbo Ga Kyoju Wo Tsubushita Aoyamagakuin Haruki Kyoju Jiken Yon Ju Go Nen Me No Shinjitsu (Shogakukan Bunko)

[Machine Translation] (Professor Takeshi Haruki of the Aoyamagakuin Faculty of Law was accused of indecent assault and rape of a student and was arrested. He was sentenced to three years in prison, but he died with a sense of regret, having been falsely accused for the rest of his life. The author, who was a reporter in the society section at the time of the incident, sensed something fishy about the complicated and bizarre human relationships stirring around the professor, and he began to steadily sort through the vast amount of documents he had obtained. Was it an incident or a trap? What is the truth of the case that he has arrived at after his persistent research (commentary by Kaoruko HIMENO).

「先生は両手で私の首を絞め、気がついた時には私の肌着は引き裂かれ、暴行を受けたあとでありました」青山学院法学部・春木猛教授は、教え子への強制猥褻・強姦致傷の容疑で訴えられ逮捕される。懲役三年の実刑が確定したが、終生「冤罪」を訴え、無念のまま亡くなった―。事件当時社会部記者だった著者は、教授の周囲を蠢く複雑怪奇な人間関係にどこかきな臭いものを感じ、入手した膨大な資料の整理を地道に重ねていく。教授が起こしたのは事件なのか、仕組まれた罠なのか。執念の取材の果てに辿り着いた事件の「真実」とは(解説・姫野カオルコ)。