Futoshi Matsunaga grew up in a well-to-do family, with a loving mother and grandmother. He was poised to inherit the family business from his father and he seemed to be a hit with the ladies as well. He was charming and also smart. On the surface, it did not look like he was lacking for anything and yet deep down inside, Matsunaga nursed a taste for sadism and murder.

Matsunaga would commit some of Japan’s most horrible crimes that the media back then did not feel comfortable, reporting about the extent of his depravity and crimes. Listen now to hear the full story and please consider this a trigger warning for some truly graphic content.

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