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Hagi John Doe is a man who walked into a police station complaining of memory loss and a headache in Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.
Case[]
The individual was transferred to a local medical facility for emergency treatment. However, a CT scan showed no signs of brain abnormalities and his blood tests were unremarkable.
According to the man, he realized he was lying outdoors and his surroundings were all dark. When he sought help from a person walking by, they advised him to go to the police. He encountered another individual along the way and asked them for directions, and eventually reached the police station.
When asked about city names in Yamaguchi Prefecture, he appeared to be familiar with Yamaguchi, Hofu, Nagato, Shimonoseki and Iwakuni. He was also familiar with Shimane Prefecture when asked about neighboring prefectures. While he did not appear to have an accent, he was familiar with local words in the Yamaguchi dialect.
Characteristics[]
- Blood type A.
- Missing all upper teeth.
- Sunburn on left arm that left a silhouette of a wristwatch.
Clothing and accessories[]
- Red, white, and blue checked shirt.
- Jeans.
- Bridgestone brand black and brown sneakers.
- Black hat.
- Mevius brand 10mg cigarettes.
- Keys with a souvenir keychain from Australia.
- Portable ashtray.
- Disposable green lighter.
- 867 yen in cash.
- Glasses.
Sources[]
- City of Hagi Welfare Support Division (Japanese)