Wakayama poison curry case, Homicide case in Japan
The Wakayama poison curry case involved the deliberate poisoning of a community meal in Japan.
In 1998, a mass poisoning occurred when curry served at a local festival was laced with arsenic.
The incident shocked the nation and provoked widespread discussions on public safety.
Studying this case provides insight into the criminal justice system of Japan.
This poison curry case is one of the most infamous examples of mass murder in Japanese history.
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