The Kidnapping That Became an International Crisis

Case 346: Megumi Yokota When 13-year-old Megumi Yokota failed to return home from her regular badminton practice on November 15 1977, her parents immediately raised the alarm. The police in Niigata, Japan, conducted one of the city’s largest ever investigations, but no trace of Megumi was ever found. Two decades later, the case took a shocking turn that would rock the entire nation of Japan and have geopolitical ramifications… CREDITS Narration – Anonymous Host Research & writing – Erin Munro Production & music – Mike Migas Audio editing – Anthony Telfer SOCIAL LINKS Website https://www.casefilepodcast.com Facebook https://www.facebook.com/casefile Twitter https://twitter.com/case_file Instagram https://www.instagram.com/casefilepodcast Patreon https://www.patreon.com/casefile Casefile Presents https://casefilepresents.com RESOURCES https://casefilepodcast.com/case-346-megumi-yokota #MegumiYokota #TrueCrime #TrueCrimePodcast #CasefileTrueCrime #CrimeJapan #NorthKorea #Kidnapping