Ep.58 – The Monster with the 21 Faces: Japan’s Infamous Unsolved Mystery

This week we talk about the infamous Glico-Morinaga Case

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This week we talk about the infamous Glico-Morinaga Case. What started as a kidnapping and ransom turned into a mass panic in Japan after poisoned candy hit grocer store shelves. The culprit was the Monster with the 21 Faces. But who was it and was it one person or many?

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Sources

https://medium.com/explaining-the-unsolved/glico-morinaga-the-mystery-of-the-monster-with-the-21-faces-c855378185c6
https://theghostinmymachine.com/2019/08/12/unresolved-the-monster-with-21-faces-the-glico-morinaga-case-and-the-candy-poisoning-incident-of-1984-kidnapping-katsuhisa-ezaki-extortion-unsolved-fox-eyed-man-video-man/
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2000/02/10/national/npa-admits-defeat-in-glico-morinaga-case/#:~:text=Prior%20to%20Saturday's%20expiration%20of,crime%20runs%20out%20midnight%20Saturday.

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