Understanding the Takahiro Shiraishi Case: Japan’s Twitter Killer
Introduction The case of Takahiro Shiraishi, often referred to as Japan’s ‘Twitter Killer’, has captivated and horrified the nation, raising critical questions about social media’s influence on crime. In 2017, Shiraishi admitted to killing nine individuals after luring them through Twitter. This case highlights significant issues surrounding mental health, social isolation, and the dark corners…