Entombed

Two girls of the same age and with the same name attended the same high school in Japan's Miyagi Prefecture. However, one of them eventually met a tragic fate, and there are suspicions that she was murdered in a case of mistaken identity, with her namesake being the intended target. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 1999, a robbery and murder took place in the South Korean village of Samnye, and three disadvantaged young men were accused of the crime. They were convicted, but the truth only came to light some twenty years later. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugo Ferrer Medrano and Xianzhi Liang were a happy young couple expecting their first child. One day, however, they disappeared, and soon Hugo’s mother made a horrifying discovery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Son Ye-yeon had recently died, and her sister went to an insurance company to claim the life insurance payout. Surprisingly, however, it turned out that the claimant’s signature and fingerprints matched those of Son Ye-yeon, and the supposedly deceased woman was remarkably alive. So who had actually been cremated? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Elliot Eastman was a 26-year-old American man who made YouTube videos about his life. He had settled in the Philippines with his local spouse, but the area was not safe, especially for foreigners. Elliot’s growing anxiety was also evident in his videos, until after October 2024, when no more videos were posted. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A group of 18 hikers set out, but only 10 returned. The hike was not supposed to be technically demanding, so what exactly happened? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kosuke Nozaki was already 77 years old, but that did not stop him from calling himself the “Don Juan of Kishu.” He also had a wife 55 years his junior by his side, to whom he paid a monthly allowance. In the end, however, his adventures came to a grim end. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 1999, a mysterious murder took place on Jeju Island in South Korea. The victim was local prosecutor Lee Seung-yong. The case remained cold for 20 years, until a person involved in the events came forward to a television program. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When Masamitsu Adachi was found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning alongside a farewell note, suicide naturally seemed like the most likely explanation. However, his father had also recently been hospitalized under suspicious circumstances. What was really happening in the Adachi family? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shinya Matsuoka was only four years old when he vanished without a trace after his father took his eyes off him for less than a minute. More than thirty years later, the case remains a mystery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Roh Eui Jong was a South Korean man who had visited Thailand several times and had grown very fond of the country. However, in 2024, his visit would be his last. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yuka Gyoji was a 35-year-old daycare worker and single mother who fell for a 21-year-old kickboxer. She thought they had a lot in common despite the age difference, but unfortunately, her feelings were not mutual. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hong Kong is said to be home to many eerie places, and one of them was a villa known as Chi Lok. What might have been hiding there? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

First the father died, then his 16-year-old son—both drowned under suspicious circumstances. Could the two cases perhaps be connected? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Haruki Soga had completely transformed his appearance and opened his own host club, where he entertained female clients. On the surface, everything seemed to be going well for him, but beneath it all lay a dark reality. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Saaya Suzuki was only 18 years old and a promising actress when she was brutally murdered in her own home. The case attracted widespread media attention and sparked debate about how the police handle stalking cases. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wannipa Hamala was a recently widowed mother of three who was grieving deeply over the death of her husband, Pichit Kleepchinda. Why, then, had she insisted that his body be cremated without an autopsy? And why had his body turned black before the cremation? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Japan, much of the underground water and sewer infrastructure is already old, and in many cities the pipes are approaching the end of their service life. Although this may not sound particularly interesting, in the worst case it can lead to serious accidents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Miho Kosugi was a quiet girl, only 15 years old, who enjoyed taking walks at night. But one night, she never returned from one of those walks. What really happened that night remains a mystery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Asahi Okazaki was a 20-year-old young woman who suddenly disappeared at the end of 2024. Her family immediately knew whom to suspect, but the police response did little to help solve the case. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mr. Park had just married for the second time when his new wife sank into the sea inside their car. He claimed that he had tried to save her and jumped into the water after her — but why was he completely dry after the incident? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A large parcel had arrived in the Japanese city of Hachiōji from Osaka. The parcel was two meters long and weighed 50 kilograms. Its contents were listed as “doll.” But was it really a doll—or something else entirely? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the Dominican Republic lies a beautiful lagoon called Dudu, which also attracts cave divers to its underwater cave systems. Cave diving certification is required for this, but unfortunately, not everyone has always followed this guidance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Criminals used to Google how to murder someone. Now the same can be done with the help of AI. Whether that is advisable is another matter, as Miss Kim from South Korea discovered in early 2026. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mayuko Inada had fulfilled her long-held dream of opening her own karaoke bar, but only six months later, she was found murdered inside it. Why would anyone have wanted to hurt a gentle and well-liked young woman? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.