- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Japan, News
- Date: Jan 31, 2012 21:30 JST
- Tags: Crime, Hikikomori, Mental Illness, Murder, NEETs, Otaku, Suginami, Suicide, Tokyo

A hikikomori who carved up his brothers with a kitchen knife and then hanged himself after his twin brother dared to tell him to get a job has been highlighting the dangers of hikikomori interventions…
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Japanese police insistence that a man found dead with his penis severed and thrown under his bed was a clear case of suicide seems to be hardening, with investigators unable to find any evidence that his death was suspicious, and with one expert even suggesting that “he may have thought it was a monster and tried to cut it off.”
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Japanese police have uncovered what they think may be a highly unusual and doubtless unbelievably agonising case of suicide by penis auto-severance.
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Japanese police have started a major manhunt after a Chinese gangster convicted of attempted cop killing escaped from prison by clambering over the prison’s perimeter fence, which they had conveniently left covered in scaffolding.
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The man responsible for stabbing two Taiwanese students to death has apparently killed himself whilst police were taking him back to the station – using a knife police neglected to remove from his trousers.
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A pair of Taiwanese students were found stabbed to death in their blood-drenched Tokyo dormitory, having come to Japan to learn Japanese and study anime, it is reported.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: International, News
- Date: Oct 25, 2011 17:54 JST
- Tags: Accidents, Bizarre, Cars, China, Crime, Guro, Litigation, Murder, Sichuan

A Chinese truck driver who ran over and killed a 5-year-old boy has been accused of deliberately reversing over the child after hitting him to ensure he would not have to pay his medical costs.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: International, News
- Date: Oct 17, 2011 06:11 JST
- Tags: Accidents, Bizarre, Cars, China, Crime, Guandong, Guro, Murder, Video Gallery

Chinese and non-Chinese alike have been sickened to see security camera footage of a Chinese motorist knocking over a toddler and then driving over her and off, with a subsequent vehicle not even bothering to swerve to avoid her, instead crushing her legs to a pulp.
Meanwhile, pedestrians witnessing the atrocious scene merely walk around the writhing infant – the kindliest drags the child off the road and then abandons her as mere roadkill.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Japan, News
- Date: Sep 28, 2011 12:19 JST
- Tags: Bizarre, Buddhism, Crime, Cults, Kumamoto, Murder, Religion, Schoolgirls, Teachers

A 13-year-old schoolgirl has been killed in an exorcism by her cultist father and a Buddhist monk, drowning after having been forced to undergo the ritual of the “waterfall austerity” over a hundred times.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: International, News
- Date: Sep 24, 2011 11:44 JST
- Tags: BDSM, Bizarre, China, Crime, Henan, Murder, Prostitution, Raep, Slavery


A man has been arrested for building a dungeon and stocking it with 6 sex slaves he kidnapped locally and raped at will, eventually killing two to further terrorise the others and only being discovered when one escaped whilst being rented to another man.
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A man has been arrested for killing his girlfriend and putting another girl into a coma after their kinbaku shibari threesome went tragically wrong.
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