fascinating read! surprisingly detailed for how long ago she lived.

also:

William Johnston suggests that it is this answer which captured the imagination of the nation: “She had killed not out of jealousy but out of love.”

what was he smoking? she definitely killed him out of jealousy lmao

“…I decided that I would flee to Osaka, staying with Ishida’s penis all the while. In the end, I would jump from a cliff on Mount Ikoma while holding on to his penis.”

Huh.