Love and Crime

A series of short stories about bizarre crimes committed by females in the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa Eras. Discover 4 famous Japanese murderers: Takahashi Oden, the last woman beheaded in Japan, Sada Abe, a crazy lover, Kunihiko Kodaira, a rapist-killer and finally, the Toyokaku case, a woman who did everything to own a hotel.

Crime Drama Horror Thriller

Teruo Yoshida

(Murase)

Rika Fujie

(Kinue Munakata (segment "Toyokaku jiken"))

Kenjirō Ishiyama

(Kosuke Saito (segment "Toyokaku jiken"))

Mitsuko Aoi

(Chiyo Saito (segment "Toyokaku jiken"))

Takashi Fujiki

(Shibuya (segment "Toyokaku jiken"))

Yukie Kagawa

(Sada Abe - 1936 (segment "Abe Sada jiken"))

Sada Abe

(Herself - 1969 (segment "Abe Sada jiken"))

Kichijirō Ueda

(Inaba (segment "Abe Sada jiken"))

Eiji Wakasugi

(Kichizo Ishida (segment "Abe Sada jiken"))

Yoshi Katō

(Komiya (segment "Abe Sada jiken"))

Akikane Sawa

(Judge (segment "Abe Sada jiken"))

Junko Maki

(Toku Ishida (segment "Abe Sada jiken"))

Michiko Obata

(Riyo Ishii (segment "Kodaira jiken"))

Yumiko Katayama

(Ryuko Midorikawa (segment "Kodaira jiken"))

Asao Koike

(Yoshio Kodaira (segment "Kodaira jiken"))

Teruko Yumi

(Takahashi Oden (segment "Takahashi Oden"))

Shin'ichirô Hayashi

(Naminosuke (segment "Takahashi Oden"))

Reiko Mikasa

Akira Ōizumi

Tōru Yuri

Mie Hanabusa

Michi Tanaka

Yôko Koyama

Noriko Kuroda

Kei Kiyama

Mikiko Asamatsu

Tatsumi Hijikata