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Defendant Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Murdering Ex-Girlfriend in Ishigaki City; Naha District Court Ruling

On the 19th, the Naha District Court held a jury trial verdict hearing for a 45-year-old unemployed man with no fixed address who was charged with murder and violating the Firearms and Swords Control Law for allegedly stabbing his ex-girlfriend, a female office worker (then 30 years old), in the chest and other areas with a 12.5 cm paring knife he had prepared, killing her on a street in Ishigaki City in October 2024.
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On the 19th, the Naha District Court held a jury trial verdict hearing for a 45-year-old unemployed man with no fixed address who was charged with murder and violating the Firearms and Swords Control Law for allegedly stabbing his ex-girlfriend, a female office worker (then 30 years old), in the chest and other areas with a 12.5 cm paring knife he had prepared, killing her on a street in Ishigaki City in October 2024.

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沖縄タイムス+プラス broke the news in on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
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