Chapter

Issei Sagawa's Obsession with Butchers
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11:21 - 18:04 (06:43)

Issei Sagawa, a Japanese man who committed acts of cannibalism, had a strong fascination and desire to learn about butchery. He even wrote a letter expressing gratitude to a butcher who taught him the basics, and spent time with others in France to learn more.

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An attempted rape story is mentioned where the father pays a large settlement to the victim and charges against the son are dropped.
11:21 - 13:16 (01:54)
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Sexual Assault
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An attempted rape story is mentioned where the father pays a large settlement to the victim and charges against the son are dropped.

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Issei Sagawa's Obsession with Butchers
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Issei Sagawa - He Might Be More Terrifying Than You Think
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Murder, Mystery & Makeup
Issei takes an interest in butchery and is taught how to do it by a butcher.
13:16 - 15:07 (01:50)
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Butchery
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Issei takes an interest in butchery and is taught how to do it by a butcher. He later writes a letter to the butcher about what he learned while on a cruise, where he meets another butcher and tries to impress him.

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Issei Sagawa's Obsession with Butchers
Episode
Issei Sagawa - He Might Be More Terrifying Than You Think
Podcast
Murder, Mystery & Makeup
Issei meets Renee in his class and asks for help studying German.
15:07 - 18:04 (02:57)
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education
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Issei meets Renee in his class and asks for help studying German. He moves to Paris for his PhD in comparative literature at Sorbonne University, after graduating from college and spending many nights out with sex workers.

Chapter
Issei Sagawa's Obsession with Butchers
Episode
Issei Sagawa - He Might Be More Terrifying Than You Think
Podcast
Murder, Mystery & Makeup