Kanpai Kronicles
Talking about all things Japan: the weird, the wonderful, and the *yabai*. Join Norm and Holly as they share their experiences having lived there, what they've observed about Japanese society from many different angles, whilst getting in some laughs and cries in between!
Kanpai Kronicles
Murders, impulses, compulsions, violence | Kanpai Kronicles 11
•
Kanpai Kronicles
•
Season 1
•
Episode 12
In this episode, we talk about crimes: what compels us to break rules and face potential punishment. After the Joker event that happened during Halloween in Tokyo, both hosts talk about compulsions, rationales and more, in societies that may ultimately fail to support those in need.
Timestamps
- [00:00:00] Life before masks
- [00:01:33] Introducing crime
- [00:03:29] Yokai of the Week (Content warning!)
- [00:13:07] Spinoff show on Yokai hunting?
- [00:17:35] Learning about restraint from Yokai
- [00:22:21] Doing bad things throughout our childhood
- [00:27:05] The temptation of invasive harmful thoughts
- [00:38:24] The Joker Killer
- [00:49:55] Punishment becomes sought after
- [00:55:34] People just want to live, and kindness is the vessel
- [01:08:30] The human being's capacity for exceptions is limited
- [01:30:01] What are some unforgivable crimes?
- [01:33:37] Question for you!
Links
- Yokai of the week: https://yokai.com/daitengu/
- Joker Killer news: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-59103664
Follow Holly here:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hotaru.chi_/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/hotaruchi_
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCozAFQfdEfhjmyafFjesaqg
---
Follow Norm here:
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisaintnorm
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClRCbVifuTpvHn6WVcJaXdA/videos