The Setagaya Family Murders (aka the Miyazawa Family Murders). One of the most famous cold cases in Japan’s history. The police have all that you think they would need to catch the killer: his gender, his ethnicity, his DNA. And yet, his identity – as well as his motive for the four brutal murders – remains a mystery.

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