Kimura Hana Death: Japan Police Open Case Against Alleged Bully
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variety.comPatrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefPolice in Osaka, Japan have begun a legal case against a man who is alleged to have cyberbullied Kimura Hana, the reality TV star who died earlier this year, apparently by suicide.Kimura, a professional wrestler, was one of six cast-members of “Terrace House,” which played locally on Fuji Television and globally on Netflix.
The show was subsequently canceled.Police on Thursday referred the case to prosecutors in Osaka. They allege that the man, who has not been named, posted anonymous and particularly malicious, threats to the star.The 22-year-old Kimura was repeatedly the target of cyberbullying, triggered by an altercation with a male cast member on the show.
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