People Who Eat Darkness

In the summer of 2000, Lucie Blackman, a vibrant young woman, vanished in Tokyo, prompting a relentless search involving local police, British detectives, and her conflicted family. Months later, her dismembered remains were discovered, leading to a convoluted investigation into her fate, with speculation about cults and trafficking. Award-winning journalist Richard Lloyd Parry meticulously chronicled the case over ten years, gaining insights from various sources and following the trial of the accused, Joji Obara. His work reveals a gripping and deep exploration of this haunting story that left a profound impact on all involved.