The book is the controversial autobiography of the Japanese offender formerly known as "Boy A," who committed the notorious Kobe child murders in 1997. An English version was published on June 22, 2024 , titled "Zekka: 'I was 14 at the time of my murders...'" . Report on "Zekka" (English Edition)

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