Japanese Murderers

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Issei Sagawa

(Japanese Murderer, Cannibal and Necrophile)

Birthdate: April 26, 1949

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

Issei Sagawa is a Japanese murderer, necrophile, and cannibal. He garnered international attention when he murdered, mutilated, cannibalized, and raped Renée Hartevelt's corpse for several days in Paris in 1981. Although he was arrested, Sagawa was released two years later after being found legally insane. Issei Sagawa has been the subject of many documentary films.

Sada Abe

(Geisha, Criminal)

Birthdate: May 28, 1905

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Kanda

Yukio Yamaji

(Serial killer)

Birthdate: August 21, 1983

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Japan

Died: July 28, 2009

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Seiichi Endo

(Murder, Terrorist)

Birthdate: June 5, 1960

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Died: July 6, 2018

Kazuaki Okazaki

(Murderer)

Birthdate: October 8, 1960

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Mine, Yamaguchi, Japan

Died: July 26, 2018

Kaoru Kobayashi

(Murderer)

Birthdate: November 30, 1968

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Osaka, Japan

Died: February 21, 2013

Masahiro Kanagawa

(Murderer)

Birthdate: 1983 AD

Birthplace: Japan

Died: February 21, 2013

Kenichi Hirose

(Criminals)

Birthdate: June 12, 1964

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan

Died: July 26, 2018

Mamoru Takuma

(Murderer)

Birthdate: November 23, 1963

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Itami, Hyogo, Japan

Died: September 14, 2004

Futoshi Matsunaga

(Serial killer)

Birthdate: April 28, 1961

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan

Tomomitsu Niimi

(Criminal)

Birthdate: March 9, 1964

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Japan

Died: July 6, 2018

Kiyoshi Ōkubo

(Former Serial killer who raped and murdered eight women)

Birthdate: January 17, 1935

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Gunma, Japan

Died: January 22, 1976