{"product_id":"welcome-to-japans-dark-side","title":"Welcome To Japans Dark Side","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWelcome to Japan''s dark side—eight shocking true crime stories that will surprise you!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA serial rapist abducts and mutilates a young British woman (the infamous Lucie Blackman case). A beautiful model and aspiring actress is dismembered by her brother. A respected economist who moonlights as a prostitute is murdered by one of her clients in a sex bar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese and other notorious cases show that Japan is not only what it seems to be. Leading true crime podcaster Mcskyz peels back the surface of a well-ordered society to reveal its seedy underbelly—violent crimes that have gripped the nation and upended numerous lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn these gruesome accounts, readers meet Japan''s most notorious criminals and the infamous cases that made them household names:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA futon salesman who defrauds, tortures and kills seven people\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMasumi Hayashi who feeds arsenic-laced curry to create a dinner of death \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree Dark Web netizens who act out perverse fantasies in the real world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA robber who poisons twelve bank employees and then disappears in a bustling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Tokyo Nagasaki elementary school is the site of a girl''s shocking box cutter slashing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFollow the evidence, shadow the detectives and discover the facts as each crime is revealed clue by clue. Learn about the perpetrator''s past and psychology, then get a front-row seat in the dramatic court case that follows. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese page-turning tales offer a fascinating but terrifying look at Japan''s criminal underworld!","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57191851262334,"sku":"NW9784805319994","price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9784805319994.jpg?v=1778568937","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/welcome-to-japans-dark-side","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}