Japan's Most Horrifying Crime | Junko Furuta Case

#DevSingh #TrueCrime #Junko #JunkoFuruta #japan Junko Furuta Case Japan, 1988-1989 1.17-year-old high school student, Misato, Saitama Prefecture, Japan Abducted on November 25, 1988 by four teenage boys Hiroshi Miyano, Jō Ogura, Shinji Minato, and Yasushi Watanabe 2.Held captive for 40 days at Minato's family home in Adachi, Tokyo Subjected to sustained physical and sexual abuse; multiple people in and around the house were aware of her captivity 3.Police were called to the house during her captivity but left without investigating further 4.Died on January 4, 1989 from injuries sustained during a final assault Body was found on March 29, 1989, sealed in concrete inside a metal drum in Kōtō, Tokyo — discovered only after one of the perpetrators mistakenly confessed during an unrelated police interrogation 5.All four were tried and convicted in 1990; sentences ranged from 5 to 20 years due to Japan's juvenile rehabilitation-focused legal system Case remains one of the most notorious in Japan's post-war criminal history, and prompted public debate over the country's juvenile justice laws 6.Three of the four perpetrators went on to commit further crimes after release; two have since died ------------------------------------------------------ Follow me on Instagram! Instagram: instagram.com/illishitposting --------------------------------------------------