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HOLY SH*T - Join the soft drink REVOLUTION! 🎉 Get 10% off using code ICMAP OR £5 off your first order using code ICMAP5: https://uk.holy.com/icmap In July 2016, a quiet care facility in Sagamihara, Japan, became the scene of one of the most shocking crimes in the country’s modern history. In the early hours of the morning, a former employee returned to the building, setting in motion a devastating chain of events that would leave the nation in disbelief. As details emerged, the case raised difficult questions about ideology, warning signs, and how such a tragedy could unfold in a place meant for care and safety. The incident sparked widespread discussion across Japan and beyond, not only because of the scale of what happened, but also due to the motivations behind it and the vulnerability of those involved. In this episode, we break down the timeline, the background of Satoshi Uematsu, and the investigation that followed... exploring how this case continues to be remembered years later. For extra content, bonus episodes and discount codes for merch: www.icmap.co.uk Follow our socials: @couldmurderapod Presented by Tom Norris & Ben Carter | @nozzer89 @thisiscarts Written Ben Carter | @thisiscarts Produced by Dan Lambert | @dvnjmix Edited by Ben Bonsey #truecrimepodcast #truecrime #truecrimejapan #truecrimestories #icmap