Issei Sagawa
Japanese Cannibal Who Got Away With Eating and Raping a Dutch Woman Is Dead
Issei Sagawa admitted to killing his classmate so he could taste her flesh, but loopholes in international law let him walk free.
Humans Have a Long History of Eating Each Other
Anthropophagy, the technical term for eating thy neighbor, is the ultimate culinary taboo, one that we claim only the criminally insane or starving and desperate participate in. But there is a fourth group, who eat people and live among us, known as...
Who's Hungry?
On the afternoon of June 12, 1981, a Japanese man named Issei Sagawa walked into the woods in Bois de Boulogne, France, carrying two suitcases.
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