The Monster Who Had 400 Victims - August 10 2024

Morning Cup of Murder

Society & Culture, History, Documentary, True Crime

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🗓️ 10 August 2024

⏱️ 13 minutes

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0:00.0	There were two more murders, 15 miles away.
0:02.6	When police arrives, they found the telephones and electricity lines.
0:06.0	We have a weird homicide.
0:08.8	A scene described by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird...
0:12.9	A cup of murder.
0:14.8	Sometimes it takes a strong and resilient family to solve a case.
0:19.3	On August 10, 1952, a man was born who would place hundreds of
0:24.0	women in danger. A man who, after escalating, was brought down by a family's push to solve
0:30.8	their loved one's disappearance. So if you like your coffee hot, but your bones chilled,
0:37.0	sit back and start your day with a
0:38.7	morning cup of murder.
0:41.4	Joji Obara was born Kim Sung-jong on August 10, 1952, to Korean parents in Osaka, Japan.
0:49.3	With a father who worked his way from scrap collector to wealthy businessman owner,
0:54.0	Joji was educated at some of Tokyo's most prestigious private schools, received daily tutoring,
1:00.1	and at the age of just 15, enrolled in the prep school affiliated with Keo University,
1:06.5	virtually guaranteeing his acceptance. Inheriting properties in both Osaka and Tokyo after his father's death,
1:14.5	Joji, with a degree in politics and law, traveled extensively,
1:20.0	became a naturalized Japanese citizen, legally changed his name,
1:24.3	invested heavily in real estate,
1:26.4	and walked away with an estimated $38 million in assets.
1:31.5	It seemed like he had absolutely everything going for him. Unfortunately, for Joji Obara,
1:38.2	all that gained wealth and status wasn't permanent. After losing his fortune and his firm during the recession in the 90s,
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