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Netflix true-crime documentary 'Missing: The Lucie Blackman Case' tells the harrowing story of a British traveler who went missing in Tokyo. That was just the tip of the iceberg.

  • Netflix's latest true-crime documentary, "Missing: The Lucie Blackman Case," premiered Wednesday.
  • The film tells the harrowing story of a British traveler who went missing in Tokyo, Japan, in 2000.

Netflix's latest true-crime documentary, "Missing: The Lucie Blackman Case," tells the harrowing story of an English traveler who went missing in Tokyo, Japan in 2000.

Released Wednesday, the film details the seven-month search for Lucie through historic footage, as well as interviews with her father, Tim, the Japanese police, and journalists who followed the case.

What starts with Blackman vanishing after going on a paid date with a mysterious man, ends in the discovery of a disturbing set of crimes committed by Joji Obara, who was finally convicted in relation to Blackman's death in 2008.

Here's everything you need to know about the chilling new documentary, including where Obara is today.

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