34. The Susukino Love Hotel Murder | Runa Tamura

Podcast: Homocidal Tendency: A Queer True Crime Podcast · Homocidal Tendency | LGBTQ Crime & Dark History

Opublikowano: 2026-08-16

There is a specific kind of isolation built into the architecture of a Japanese love hotel. You enter a soundproof room, you pay through frosted glass, and you vanish into the neon-soaked streets. But in July 2023, the anonymity of Sapporo’s Susukino red-light district was weaponized to hide a flawless, horrifying crime. ​This week on Homocidal Tendency, we are breaking down one of the most twisted psychological horror stories in modern Japanese true crime: the Sapporo headless corpse case. When 62-year-old Hitoshi Ura was found decapitated in Room 202 of the Hotel Let's...