Shimoyama Murder Case

Adachi-ku west Ayase 1-3
  • Here is Adachi-ku Ayase.
  • What is that?
  • Tokyo prison.
  • Do you go there?
  • I go to the spot of the cold case.
  • I'm scared.
  • Three mystery of government railroads.
  • Government railroads?
  • The railroad privatized in 1987.
  • When did that incident happen?
  • In 1949.
  • Just after war.
  • Was Japan occupied in GHQ?
  • The Prime Minister was Shigeru Yoshida.
  • GHQ directed Japan.
  • What directed?
  • 100,000 restructuring from the government railroads.
  • Was there the person to defy?
  • Labor union rebelled.
  • The person who is the president of the government railroads is...
  • Sadanori Shimoyama.
  • What happened?
  • The morning of July 5 in 1949.
  • Mr.Shimoyama left the home.
  • By train?
  • It is a car with a driver.
  • He is the president.
  • He stopped at the various places before going to office.
  • Where?
  • He said that he wanted to go to Mitsukoshi.
  • And, He said that he stopped at Kanda Station.
  • And, 'I want to go to the bank'.
  • He is busy.
  • But he did not have a purpose.
  • Who testified?
  • His driver Mr.Oonishi.
  • The meeting in his company was 9:00.
  • But, 9:00 passed.
  • Did he meet?
  • Did He not want to go to the company?
  • He arrived at the Mitsukoshi department store at 9:37.
  • He said to a driver. 'Wait for 5 minites.'
  • But, He was gone.
  • Where did he go to?
  • An eyewitness account is...
  • He was in the department store until 10:30.
  • I think that he met somebody.
  • After that. He got on a Ginza Line.
  • Ginza Line?
  • What did he think about?
  • He changed trains at Asakusa Station.
  • And he got off at Gotanno Station of the Tobu Line.
  • What did he do?
  • He took a rest in Hotel Suehiro until 17:00.
  • Did he meet a lover?
  • He was alone.
  • Did he sleep?
  • Did he think about something?
  • 17 people witnessed him in ten hours.
  • How did the company do it?
  • The president is missing.
  • It was made a fuss in the company.
  • It was reported on TV in the evening.
  • Where is he?
  • His corpse was found at 0:26.
  • Where?
  • On a railway track of the Jo-Ban Line.
  • He was run over by a train.
  • Oops.
  • Did he die?
  • It will be so.
  • Here is the case spot.
  • A monument.
  • Who killed him?
  • Probably He did not resist.
  • Suicide?
  • Possibly. He was punched.
  • Which way?
  • Unsolved.
  • Is it over?
  • Nine days later.
  • A train-derailment accident occurred on Mitaka Station.
  • The same accident happened in Fukishima.
  • Both were artificial.
  • Who is criminal?
  • The true criminal is not caught.
  • Labor union against restructuring?
  • The Japanese Communist Party suddenly grew.
  • Act of the organization?
  • There is the person whom they induced so.
  • Who?
  • Anti-communist countries.
  • The United States?
  • That's impossible.
  • It is full of mysteries.
  • The world was confused.
  • Hey. There is Execution site Kozukahara near.