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Episode 11 Getting Stoned at Work   A brief look at how one Tokyo policeman spent the afternoon of May 3rd, 1898.   This episode released one week early to Patreon supporters.   Support on Patreon Follow on Twitter @hanzaipodcast.com E-mail hanzaipodcast@gmail.com Chat on Discord

Hanzai news roundup for the week ending June 03, 2018   Murder Police Shooting Ambitious Conbini Bandits Misbehaving Teachers More! Support via Patreon Twitter @hanzaipodcast E-mail hanzaipodcast@gmail.com

Hanzai news roundup for the week ending May 27, 2018   Attempted Murder Embezzling Hidden Camera Identity Theft YouTuber Fined Stabbings More ! Support on Patreon for access to bonus content. A buck a month supports both the show and Kiva micro-loans to give a hand up to deserving people in developing countries. hanzaipodcast.com Twitter @hanzaipodcast E-mail hanzaipodcast@gmail.com

Hanzai news roundup for the week ending May 20, 2018   Child Murder Child Molestation Child Pornography Child Prostitution Child Abandonment Child Neglect And Less Despressing Crimes Too I didn’t realize what a smorgasbord of crimes against children this week’s roundup is until I sat down and started typing that summary. There are 44 stories this week and they aren’t all crimes against children.   Check out my guest appearance on the Just Japan Podcast. Visit hanzaipodcast.com Support the Show via Patreon Twitter @hanzaipodcast Chat on Discord

One of those cases where you can’t help but wonder why the criminal couldn’t put that much effort into an honest job.   Help me to help deserving people in developing countries through Kiva micro-loans by supporting the show via Patreon Visit the show’s homepage Twitter @hanzaipodcast Discord @hanzaipodcast Discord Text Chat Server E-mail hanzaipodcast@gmail.com

Hanzai News Roundup for May 13, 2018   Murder Armed Robbery Arson Embezzlement Child Prostitution Drunk Driving Cop Kidnapping More! Support the Show via Patreon hanzaipodcast.com Follow on Twitter @hanzaipodcast.com Follow on Facebook E-mail hanzaipodcast@gmail.com

Hanzai news roundup for May 3 through May 7, 2018   This is a special short edition created to adjust the weekly news roundup to close out on Sundays instead of Thursdays.   Drunken YouTuber Arrested   Support on Patreon hanzaipodcast.com Twitter @hanzaipodcast E-mail hanzaipodcast@gmail.com  

Episode 9 Senseless Slayings in Sugamo   Two similar slayings of elderly victims in Tokyo’s famous granny mecca, Sugamo, and a little explanation of how Sugamo got so popular among them to begin with.   More than you ever wanted to know about Jizo Sugamo’s Kouganji Temple The paper images of Jizo used as medicine Where Yoshiko’s restaurant used to be   Visit the show’s homepage hanzaipodcast.com Come have a look at my Patreon page Twitter @hanzaipodcast E-mail hanzaipodcast@gmail.com      

Hanzai news roundup for May 03, 2018   Murder Arson Hit-And-Run Galore Fraud Armed Robbery More! hanzaipodcast.com Support via Patreon Twitter @hanzaipodcast E-mail hanzaipodcast@gmail.com

Hanzai news roundup for the week ending April 28, 2018    

Hanzai News Roundup for April 19, 2018   Murder Arson Child Prostitution Upskirt Photo Trouble Hit and Run Badass Housewife  More! Residential Police Box mentioned in story Hokkaido Shoe Bandit Twitter @hanzaipodcast Email hanzaipodcast@gmail.com hanzaipodcast.com

Episode 8 The Nikolayevsk Massacre and Ezure's Revenge   Travel back to a Siberian seaport city under siege by Red Army forces during the Russian Revolution and learn of the forgotten massacre which took place there....and what one man did to seek revenge.   Series of 12 postcards referenced in the show   Support the Show on Patreon   Visit hanzaipodcast.com   Twitter @hanzaipodcast E-mail hanzaipodcast@gmail.com                

Hanzai News Roundup for April 12, 2018   Jeweler Kidnapped Corrupt Cops Hidden Cameras Everywhere Abandoned Baby Another Basebal Bat Beatdown Samurai Road Rage Rape, Murder, Arson Trifecta Jr. High Teacher Hand in Cookie Jar Son Kept in Cage for Decades More! It was quite a week. You don’t want to miss this one.   Support on Patreon Twitter @hanzaipodcast E-mail hanzaipodcast@gmail.com

The very different ways two men chose to deal with the very difficult times they and the entire country found themselves living in after Japan's defeat in WWII. Where would you draw the line to ensure your own survival?   Support the show on Patreon Twitter @hanzaipodcast E-mail hanzaipodcast@gmail.com   Have a Japan or true crime related podcast and want to swap promos? Contact me.

Hanzai News Roundup for the week ending April 5, 2018   Murder Misbehaving Cops Misbehaving teachers Baseball Bat Beatdown Deadbeat Drops Dead Prolific Burglar Would You Like Some Sauce on That? And More! Follow on Twitter @hanzaipodcast E-mail hanzaipodcast@gmail.com Visit Hanzai Podcast Support the show via Patreon Have a true crime or Japan related podcast and want to swap promo audio? Contact me. Interested in all things Japan? Visit the forums at Japan Reference Like the show? Do me a favor and rate&review on iTunes. Tell your friends about it.  

Hanzai News roundup for the week ending March 29, 2018   Con Artist Kidnapping Serial Killer Sentenced Gold Smugglers Quiet Drives with Their Wives Cabbie Sexually Assaults Drunk Passenger More! Twitter @hanzaipodcast E-mail hanzaipodcast@gmail.com RSS http://hanzai.libsyn.com/rss