Best of Heinous - The Messenger of Evil | Akira Nishiguchi | 1963

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Best of Heinous - The Killer Geisha | Sada Abe | 1936

Hey Heinous fans, thank you for your listenership and support through our latest season of Heinous. The team is taking a break to retool and recharge so that we can come back with even more new heinous cases. But in the meantime, we will be releasing full versions of some our mos ...  Show more

The Puppet Master of Kitakyushu | Futoshi Matsunaga | 1996

In March of 2002, a seventeen year old girl bursts into a police station in Kitakyushu, Japan, to make a startling report. She tells the authorities about a man, an apartment, and about the people who were brought inside but never made it out alive. She tells them that the dead w ...  Show more

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