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Cult leader jailed
The Times (England), Sep 28, 2001http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/0,,3-2001334541,00.html [Story no longer online? Read this]
Tokyo: Koji Takahashi, founder of the Life Space cult, was jailed for 15 years for keeping the mummified body of a 66-year-old man in a hotel room. He had taken the man from hospital, where he was being treated for a brain haemorrhage, and convinced his wife and son that his therapy, at a cost of £45,000, would cure him.
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