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An 89-Year-Old Woman of South Korean Nationality Has Been Arrested in Connection with Allegedly Strangling Her 57-Year-Old Son, Who Has a Severe Intellectual Disability, to Death in the Aokigahara Forest in Fujikawaguchiko Town, Yamanashi Prefecture

An 89-year-old woman has been arrested in a forest in Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, for allegedly strangling her intellectually disabled son to death. The suspect, identified as Jang Bok-ja (also known as Nagano Fukuko), a South Korean national, is suspected of strangling her son, Nagano Takeshi (also known as Kim Takeshi, then 57), with a cord-like object in the Aokigahara forest in Fujikawaguchiko between October 4th and 6th. The crim…
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An 89-year-old woman has been arrested in a forest in Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, for allegedly strangling her intellectually disabled son to death. The suspect, identified as Jang Bok-ja (also known as Nagano Fukuko), a South Korean national, is suspected of strangling her son, Nagano Takeshi (also known as Kim Takeshi, then 57), with a cord-like object in the Aokigahara forest in Fujikawaguchiko between October 4th and 6th. The crim…

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FNN.jpプライムオンライン broke the news on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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