Japan Gilco Morinaga Case

Japan Gilco Morinaga Case

How did the Monster with 21 Faces terrorize Japan?

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Explore the strange Glico–Morinaga Case, when a mysterious group called the “Monster with 21 Faces” began poisoning candy products from Ezaki Glico. Discover how a nationwide investigation failed to catch the cruellest criminals of Japan.

Ep 1:

The Night the Monster Struck

A CEO is dragged naked from his bath as Japan's most bizarre unsolved crime spree begins, spiraling from kidnapping into arson, acid, and taunting threats.

Ep 2:

Letters from the Monster

The Monster with 21 Faces mocks police in over a hundred gleeful letters, then triggers nationwide panic with a cyanide threat that costs Glico millions.

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Discussions (6)

Mitchell

Level 6 · 5 mo ago

1.3 million officers and zero arrests? That investigation was not cash money bro 😭

Ernest

Level 6 · 5 mo ago

CEO escape looked staged

Yvonne

Level 6 · 5 mo ago

Zero arrests with 1.3 million cops? That is scary 🥺

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