
How The Deaths Of Two Girls, Eight Years Apart, Uncovered Tokyo’s Worst Predator
Published 4/2/2025

Published 4/2/2025
Carita Ridgeway from Australia and Lucie Blackman from England arrived in Japan eight years apart, both working as hostesses, earning $150-$400 a night while entertaining wealthy businessmen. At 21, both planned to make money for world travel but encountered Joji Obara, a sadistic criminal…