In 1997, 16-year-old Waka Manabe lived in the city of Mitoyo in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. She worked part-time at a nearby store, but one evening after her shift, she never returned home. This episode delves into the details of this still-unsolved murder.

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In the previous episode, we discussed a South Korean criminal group that robbed a currency exchange business and murdered its clerk. In this episode, the story of these criminals continues in the Philippines, where they kidnapped—and in some cases murdered—their fellow countrymen who had traveled there as tourists.

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In 2007, a trio of criminals devised what they believed to be the perfect heist at a currency exchange in the city of Anyang, South Korea. However, during the robbery, the store's employee was also killed. As it turned out, the criminals weren’t as clever as they had imagined.

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In a small rural village in West Germany in 1984, a mysterious death occurred, now known by the code YOG'TZE. A man named Günther Stoll wrote these letters on a piece of paper before his death under suspicious circumstances. The meaning of this abbreviation continues to raise questions to this day.

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In November 2023, a joyful wedding celebration took place in Wang Nam Khieo district, Thailand. However, the party turned tragic when the groom picked up a gun and shot dead his bride, three wedding guests and eventually himself. In addition, one guest was seriously injured in the shooting. Why did the groom take such an extreme step? The answer may never be known, but jealousy played a major role.

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A 48-year-old housewife named Noriko Shizuka mysteriously disappeared while visiting a temple on Mount Akagi in Japan in 1998. Was she taken away by the gods, or was there perhaps a more natural explanation? An American psychic was even called in to investigate the case, but no definitive explanation has been found.

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In 2006, Yoon-hee Lee was in the final stages of her veterinary studies at the prestigious Jeonbuk University in Jeonju City, South Korea. However, after a party night, she disappeared into thin air. The case is still unsolved, although there are at least two suspects.

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In 1995, a supermarket called Nanpei Owada was operating in Hachioji in the Tokyo metropolitan area. One evening in July, a gruesome triple murder, still unsolved, took place in this store. Why were three female shop assistants murdered in cold blood? There may never be any definitive answers, but this episode explores the possible causes.

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In November 2023, India witnessed a major rescue operation after 41 excavation workers were trapped in the Silkyara tunnel under construction in the state of Uttarakhand after its exit collapsed. This episode looks at the operation and the causes of what happened.

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The Hwaseong region of South Korea lived in fear from 1986 to 1991, as a serial killer was on the loose, targeting women and girls of all ages. This episode looks into these murders and why the killer was not caught in time, despite not particularly covering his tracks.

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