Chapter
The Rise of Another Religious Cult in Japan
14:45 - 24:35 (09:49)
A lawyer attempts to publicly embarrass the leader of a South Korean religious organization by requesting a sample of his blood, but the station refuses to air his interview while the cult abducts its critics.
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Anti-cult lawyer Tsutsumi Sakamoto tried to expose the leader of Aum Shinrikyo as a fraud, but his efforts were thwarted by the cult’s members when they abducted him along with his family.
14:45 - 20:11 (05:25)
Aum Shinrikyo
Summary
Anti-cult lawyer Tsutsumi Sakamoto tried to expose the leader of Aum Shinrikyo as a fraud, but his efforts were thwarted by the cult’s members when they abducted him along with his family.
ChapterThe Rise of Another Religious Cult in Japan
Episode126: Shoko Asahara: Japan’s Deadliest Cult Aum Shinrikyo & The 1995 Tokyo Gas Attacks
PodcastLights Out
Tsutsumi Sakamoto and his family were brutally murdered by the Japanese doomsday cult, Aum Shinrikyo, in 1989.
20:11 - 24:35 (04:24)
Crime
Summary
Tsutsumi Sakamoto and his family were brutally murdered by the Japanese doomsday cult, Aum Shinrikyo, in 1989. Tsutsumi had planned to expose the cult's illegal activities, but instead, became a martyr for the cause.