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Henri Sanson, the Second Most Decapitated Man in Human History, and the Tragic Agony of an Executioner

Summary by BUSHOO!JAPAN(武将ジャパン)
In French, "Monsieur de Paris". In Japanese, it would be something like "Parisian husband". You might imagine a fashionable man who runs a cafe... but that's not the case at all. "The Executioner of Paris" is no joke. There used to be an executioner in every city in Europe. They were only a supporting character in history. They were a man with a cold expression and an axe or sword, standing next to the person who was determined to take the head.…
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In French, "Monsieur de Paris". In Japanese, it would be something like "Parisian husband". You might imagine a fashionable man who runs a cafe... but that's not the case at all. "The Executioner of Paris" is no joke. There used to be an executioner in every city in Europe. They were only a supporting character in history. They were a man with a cold expression and an axe or sword, standing next to the person who was determined to take the head.…

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BUSHOO!JAPAN(武将ジャパン) broke the news in on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
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