{"id":25629,"date":"2023-07-04T16:50:03","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T20:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/?p=25629"},"modified":"2023-07-04T16:50:03","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T20:50:03","slug":"mans-headless-body-discovered-in-japan-hotel-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/2023\/07\/04\/mans-headless-body-discovered-in-japan-hotel-room\/","title":{"rendered":"Man&#8217;s headless body discovered in Japan hotel room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The headless body of a man has been discovered in a hotel in Japan, it has been reported.<\/p>\n<p>The decapitated body, believed to be that of a 62-year-old local, was found in a hotel room in Sapporo, a city on Japan&#8217;s northernmost main island of Hokkaido, according to state broadcaster, NHK News.<\/p>\n<p>The discovery was reportedly made by staff in the bathroom of a second-floor room at the hotel in the city&#8217;s Susukino red-light district on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>According to NHK News, police recovered CCTV from the scene which reportedly showed the man entering with another person on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>The other person was reportedly seen leaving on their own around 2am on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Another website, Kyodo News, said the person was seen leaving with a black suitcase, which police believe contained the victim&#8217;s head and clothes.<\/p>\n<p>An autopsy of the man&#8217;s body revealed he was likely beheaded with a cutting tool after his death, the website reported.<\/p>\n<p>Police are hunting for the person seen leaving the hotel room, with more than 200 officers reportedly involved in the search.<\/p>\n<p>Source: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/sky-news-logo-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/sky-news-logo-1.png\" alt=\"Sky News\" width=\"100\" height=\"20\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/mans-headless-body-discovered-in-japan-hotel-room-12914992\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news.sky.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">The headless body of a man has been discovered in a hotel in Japan, it has been reported. The decapitated body, believed to be that of a 62-year-old local, was found in a hotel room <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/2023\/07\/04\/mans-headless-body-discovered-in-japan-hotel-room\/\" title=\"Man&#8217;s headless body discovered in Japan hotel room\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25630,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[109,2,6],"tags":[4375,9578,1678,8592,9577],"class_list":{"0":"post-25629","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headline","8":"category-news","9":"category-world","10":"tag-beheading","11":"tag-hokkaido","12":"tag-japan","13":"tag-sapporo","14":"tag-susukino","15":"pmpro-has-access"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25629"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25632,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25629\/revisions\/25632"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}