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Video of student assault triggers probes in Tochigi Prefecture

Summary by The Japan Times
Tochigi police have questioned students related to the incident while the prefectural board of education have pledged to prevent a recurrence.

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Video of student assault triggers probes in Tochigi Prefecture

Tochigi police have questioned students related to the incident while the prefectural board of education have pledged to prevent a recurrence.

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"They Deserve to Be Lynched" vs. "Exposing Them Online Is a Secondary Victimization": a Critical Point Overlooked by Those Heatedly Debating Whether to Lynch the Assailant in the Tochigi Prefectural High School Restroom Assault Case

The issue of a video showing a student assaulting another student at a Tochigi Prefectural High School is drawing further attention. To recap, the roughly nine-second video of punching and kicking in a school bathroom was filmed on December 19, 2025. It went viral on January 4th.

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The Japan Times broke the news in Japan on Friday, January 9, 2026.
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