🔍Satoshi Kirishima was one of Japan's most wanted criminals and a member of a radical left-wing terrorist group.
🔒Kirishima evaded capture for 50 years, fueling speculation that he had fled the country or died.
📷His mugshot became notorious, with his smiling face featured on billboards all over Japan.
🩺Kirishima revealed his identity while being treated for terminal stomach cancer.
👥His capture brought closure to the victims and the authorities who had been hunting him for decades.
How long was Satoshi Kirishima evading capture?
—Satoshi Kirishima evaded capture for 50 years.
What group was he a member of?
—He was a member of the East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front, a radical left-wing terrorist group.
How was Kirishima caught?
—He revealed his identity while being treated for terminal stomach cancer.
Did his mugshot play a role in his capture?
—Yes, his mugshot was plastered across Japan for decades, making him a notorious figure.
What impact did his capture have?
—His capture brought closure to the victims and the authorities who had been hunting him for decades.
00:06Satoshi Kirishima, a member of a radical left-wing terrorist group, was caught after 50 years of evading capture.
00:18Kirishima's mugshot was plastered across Japan for decades, making him a notorious figure.
00:43He revealed his identity while being treated for terminal stomach cancer.
01:05His capture brought closure to the victims and the authorities who had been hunting him for decades.
