The Body in the Toilet
Was Naoyuki Kanno’s death in the toilet really an accident?
4.6 (24)
33 mins
Explore the mysterious circumstances surrounding Naoyuki Kanno’s death in a small Japanese village. Discover the puzzling details of his body found in a cramped toilet and the investigation that followed. Learn about the official conclusion that his death was an accident despite lingering questions.
Ep 1:
Trapped: The Sewage Tank Mystery
In a frozen Fukushima village, a beloved young man vanishes—only to be found crammed inside a pipe too narrow for his body to have entered alone.
Ep 2:
Impossible Death, Unsolved Case
The autopsy raises more questions than answers as police cling to a bizarre theory, thousands of villagers revolt, and the truth behind Naoyuki's death remains forever unsettled.
Discussions (12)
Steven
Level 6 · 10 mo agoThat pipe width makes the accident ruling impossible. 40cm shoulders don't fit in a 36cm hole. The police definitely messed this one up.
Hayes
Level 3 · 10 mo agoJesus. 36cm pipe? No way he crawled in there.
Malachi
Level 9 · 8 mo agoPhysically impossible is a stretch. Shoulders aren't rigid bone structures. If you extend your arms, width decreases. He fit because he wanted to fit. The murder theory is just small town denial.
