So we graduated togetherall of us. Happy birthday Jun, I will always remember you in a beautiful positive way. Even though it has been years since Junkos passing and since this memorial was made, I will never forget the kindness each and every one of you exhibited for the rest of my life. Verify and try again. your friends all loved you, you are a hard working classmate, you are a loyal daughter. Year should not be greater than current year. Doja Cat. to get notified about new additions to this memorial. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Visiting again to wish you a happy new spring :) I hope your spirit is in peace right now as the world blooms new again. Hiroshi Miyano was sentenced to 20 years, Shinji Minato received a term of five-to-nine years, J Ogura was sentenced to five-to-10 years, and Yasushi Watanabe received a term of five-to-seven years. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Looking at "" right-side up (the way you just read it), there should be a light green house (which appears white in sunlight) with a white fence to its left, and a square cut bush to its right. May she rip. Jun-chan, welcome back. All four defendants pled guilty to "committing bodily injury that resulted in death," rather than murder. The authorities never followed up again. Maintained by: aopsicle. My dearest Junko, your story has stood out in my thoughts for the past few days. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Oops, we were unable to send the email. [18], The group held Furuta captive in the Minato residence for 40 days, where they repeatedly beat, raped, and tortured her. The longitudinal and latitudinal coordinates are 35.774042, 139.826909 (copy and paste these numbers into either Google Earth or Google Maps, or click here). Once heard, it is a story you can never forget. You brighten Heaven with your presence, but truly, you should still be here on earth, in your native Japan, living your life to the full. Despite her good girl reputation she didnt drink, smoke, or use drugs she was quite popular at school and seemingly had a bright future ahead of her. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. She even tried pleading with the family of one of her own captors when she met them instead of playing it safe in hopes of appeasing them. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. I may not be religious. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. The tragic murder of Junko Furuta remains one of the most heinous crimes ever committed in Japan, even decades later. Junko Furuta was a Japanese high school student who was abducted, raped, tortured and murdered. In this post, I would like to share three locations related to the case, and rigorously back them up with reputable sources publicly available in Japanese. I'm so so sorry for what you went through. Remember the boys were aspiring to be Yakuza. Learn more about managing a memorial . Repose in peace Junko, you didn't deserved everything that happened to you. Born on January 18, 1971 in Misato, Saitama, Japan, Passed away on January 4, 1989 in Adachi City, Tokyo, Japan. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. On November 25, 1988, she was pedaling home from work on her bicycle when she rode right into the ruse that the teens had set up (via truTV ). I am at least glad that you are finally free from all of your pain, and are likely now in a REALLY nice place in Yomi, FAR away from those 4 Straight-from-Hell Demons. Which sounds like a weird thing to mention but if you think about it, she couldve thrown the match to appease her captors but Junko was still willing to defy them with any agency she had. Wish you all the best in the afterlife! You can always change this later in your Account settings. But once you actually see the locations for yourself, it really helps one digest that this was something that actually happened. In the end, the case that the police had been referencing had been unrelated to Furuta, and Miyano had unwittingly turned himself in for her murder. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. After this, he continued to commit several crimes that escalated over time. Junko Furuta. Victims. Instead, all four of Furutas killers were eventually released from prison. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. My anger truly lies with the people so close around you, knowing they could've done something to save you but didn't. Even though you died years before I was born and an ocean away. This browser does not support getting your location. Fear that the world I have to live in everyday is the same one that turned its back on you. The location near where Furuta's body was discovered has been developed since and is now Wakasu park. Junko Furuta ( , Furuta Junko) was a Japanese high school student who was abducted, raped, tortured and then subsequently murdered. One of the mothers apparently destroyed her grave, saying that Junko had ruined her sons life. [citation needed] The uniform was placed in her casket. Due to her severe injuries and infected burns, she became unable to go to the downstairs toilet, and became confined to the floor of Minato's room in a state of extreme weakness. This is incredible detailed I cant ask for more. I'm sorry I don't speak Japanese, and am writing this in english, so I hope the universe can work it's magic somehow so that you'll understand. The abuse was mainly perpetrated by four male teenagers (Hiroshi Miyano, J Ogura, Shinji Minato, and Yasushi Watanabe) over a period of 40 days from 25 November 1988 to 4 January 1989. First, the spot where Junko was knocked off her bicycle and abducted. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. They drank cough medicine, pretending it was drugs, and acted high. I hope you forgive all of those boys, but I certainly won't for a while. 3- While Junko was being horrifyingly abused, she still tried to escape her prison instead of giving in to her despair. [27] [28]. Han pasado muchas cosas en estos ltimos 34 aos, pero el cario y amor que la gente siente por t, no ha hecho ms que crecer con cada da que pasa. Your killers deserve worse and they need to know they are never safe. Resend Activation Email. After all, no one had ever dared to reject him, especially after he told them of his Yakuza friends. The answer was clearly satisfactory enough for the police, as they never returned to the home. One way is to type in 7-8-6 in Google Maps or Google Earth. I hope that your finally resting up there and have the peace thwt you deserve. Failed to report flower. Jun-chan, there is no more pain, no more suffering. The house adjacent looked pretty big and seems like a middle or lower middle class terrace house suburb. May the true God of all creation raise you to paradise for eternity. Ogura reportedly asked Miyano to keep her in captivity in order to allow numerous people to sexually assault her. The Minato house, where Junko Furuta was held captive for 44 days until her murder. I cant imagine the amount of pain you must have been in. There was an error deleting this problem. Family members linked to this person will appear here. This story made me want to cry; Junko deserves the world. Right above that pin is Shitano Park. That's very in depth, thank you! But as far as Shinji Minato and his friends, Hiroshi Miyano, J Ogura, and Yasushi Watanabe, were concerned, Junko Furuta was their captive, their sex slave, and their punching bag for 44 days straight. Somewhere Junko is safe, at peace and warm. I accomplish school and overall bumps in the road throughout life and its issues. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. After she rejected the school bully, Hiroshi Miyano, she was taken by 4 boys to the home of one of the kidnappers, Nobaharu Minato. You deserved the world and more, and I wish so badly that you never felt any of that pain. THE PROOF: the body was left in Wakasu Industrial Park. She WILL be rewarded and praised by God for what she had done when she is resurrected to paradise in his perfect kingdom. Please reset your password. While torturing her, they would insert iron bars, scissors, skewers, fireworks, and even a lit lightbulb into her vagina and anus, destroying her internal anatomy, which left her unable to defecate or urinate properly. Her face was so swollen that it was difficult to make out her features. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. . Grave Memorials. Every time we smile, It's for you, Junko. I am paying my respects to you the only way I know how. It is believed she was raped by at least 12 men in a day. Houston. Try again later. You remind me of the sparkling snow in winter, you remind me of the beautiful flowers that grow in the summer. I wasn't even born when it happened but I will remember you forever. It is a real life horror story. Ol. Send a message to the administrator of this memorial. Try again later. Had the case been heard elsewhere or had the boys been just a couple of years older, they would have likely been dealt capital punishments. Find a Grave, banco de dados e imagens (https://pt.findagrave.com/memorial/218631863/junko-furuta: acessado ), pgina do memorial para Junko "Jun-chan" Furuta (18 jan 1971-4 jan 1989), ID de Memorial do Find a Grave 218631863, citando Paradise North Cemetery, Houston, I heard about your case and I was putting of reading because of how horrible I knew it was, I finally read about it and I can't even think imagine the helk you went through. Namun tidak bagi masyarakat Jepang. Rest in peace junko , sorry for all the things you endured those days , i hope hell rains on those who did horrible things on you . Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Failed to delete memorial. Please enter your email and password to sign in. We love you, rest in peace, justice will be served, you are the prettiest flower of them all, Junko. There is only one telephone pole there. To this day, her case haunts me more than any other case Ive studied. But if there is an afterlife. Junko's funeral was held on 2 April 1989. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. [11][23] He was 17 at the time of the murder. Nama Junko Furuta memang terdengar asing di telinga masyarakat Indonesia. The brother then decided to tell his parents, who contacted the police. When the police called back, Miyano assured them that the prior call had been a mistake. The longitudinal and latitudinal coordinates are 35.6297509, 139.8307563 (copy and paste these numbers into either Google Earth or Google Maps, or click here. I hope you're here with nothing but positive thoughts and hopes. I hope you are at peace now, and that your family are too. To discourage further investigation, the kidnappers forced her to call her mother three times to convince her that she had run away but was safe and staying with some friends. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. While I'm not entirely sure, a VPN might also get around this problem. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. The allowed date range for this post is between January 15 and Today. Miyano led Furuta to an abandoned warehouse, where he told her of his Yakuza connections and raped her, threatening to kill her and her family if she made a sound. I know for you, it's going to take time, that's alright take your time, take as long as you need because in the end you accomplished what might seem impossible. Then, go inside Japans World War II-era reign of terror. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. [5] The night she was abducted, Furuta had been looking forward to going home to watch the final episode of the television show Tonbo[ja] (Dragonfly ). I was born and raised in China. Added: 16 Nov 2020. La Yakuza te quiso convertir en nada ms que una vctima, pero en cambio, te has vuelto un smbolo de valor para todas las mujeres. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Second, the house where Junko was confined to and tortured/murdered in. Let us know your thoughts on what has become the worst juvenile case in Japan to date. Your browser has cookies disabled. I have never dreamed that we would see you again in this way. Maybe forgiveness is better, it's not easy but it's better than being angry many of my people has told me. The boy said that while coming home from school, he would hear loud music and a girl yelling "please stop" around 8 times during daylight hours. I will not be discussing here what happened to Junko but I will provide informational links for those who need them at the end of this. By the end of December, Furuta was severely malnourished after being fed only small amounts of food and eventually only milk. [11] Furuta allegedly made attempts to put out the fire, but gradually became unresponsive. The article I posted that you linked gives the address to the house she was murdered in. Reading about the character of Junko causes me to visualize in my mind thesong sung by Diana Ross titled "Reach Out and Touch.". The Google Maps link you just commented is the location her body was found. : https://www.google.com/maps/place/35%C2%B037'47.1%22N+139%C2%B049'50.7%22E/@35.629751,139.8285673,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d35.629751!4d139.830756. She was a victim of murder. Try again later. How Did Edgar Allan Poe Die? or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. When I read about her case, i remained terrified myself for long as I could not believe that humans can perpetrate such kind of Violence. [9] Furuta also accepted a job at an electronics retailer, where she planned on working after graduation. Please rest in peace Refrence:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Junko_Furuta. Ogura's mother allegedly vandalized Furuta's grave, stating the dead girl had ruined her son's life. Due to insufficient evidence, he was released without charge later that month. There was an error deleting this problem. Learn more about merges. According to the magazine, he has dropped under the radar since his release from prison in 1996, now apparently living with his mother. The four teenage killers of Junko Furuta (Hiroshi Miyano, Shinji Minato, J Ogura, and Yusushi Watanabe). And for a while, they thought they would never be caught. [11][23] He was 18 years old at the time of Furuta's murder. [11], Upon gaining her trust, he raped her in the warehouse, and again in a nearby hotel, threatening to kill her. Unfortunately, the link appears to be broken, but the images still appear on Google Images. May you find peace. Try again later. Words cannot describe those 44 days of hell you went through. I also had only seen her school pic and one other photo of her. Last, the spot where a concrete-filled drum with Junko's corpse was left and later found by police. Peering into the cul-de-sac from this road, the house is the second on the right. Jun-chan, welcome back. cemeteries found in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. There is a problem with your email/password. That being said, I'm still going to provide some resources here: -in the following documentary from timestamp 16:17 to 17:08, you can see the narrator standing in this alleyway. I apologize for what happend to you. Is it a ghetto? Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Junko Furuta was a typical 17-year-old Japanese girl, going to school with her classmates, watching her favorite TV shows, and living with her parents. Whenever I see her name on this sub or anywhere else, my heart breaks a little more. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Miyano, one of the Junko Furuta's killers, prepared to kidnap her, and he went ahead with it. It all started with the terrible parenting, truly everyone responsible is a poor fucking low life 142 PandaBennington 2 mo. I wish I could hug you, I really do. This is my first time visiting here and I know there are people who have let you know how terribly sorry they feel for you because you've gone through something devastating that you never ever ever ever deserved. Weve updated the security on the site. Search above to list available cemeteries. [10], The perpetrators were four teenage boys: Hiroshi Miyano (, Miyano Hiroshi, 18 years old), J Ogura (, Ogura J, 17), Shinji Minato (, Minato Shinji, 16), and Yasushi Watanabe (, Watanabe Yasushi, 17), who were respectively referred to as "A", "B", "C", and "D" in court documents. Please read about her story with caution. During that time, Ogura repeatedly threatened to kill the man, telling him that he had killed before and knew how to get away with it. At least three books have been written about the crime. Angels in the paradise. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. He then took her to a park, where Minato, Ogura, and Watanabe were waiting. Furuta was born in Misato, Saitama Prefecture. It has also been reported that Ogura has run through his father's savings (money which was originally meant for Furuta's family), buying and consuming a number of luxury goods. [23] During her captivity, Furuta had mentioned to her captors several times that she regretted not being able to watch the finale episode of Tonbo (Dragonfly ). She died with her pride and her strength of spirit intact which honestly speaks volumes of the character of a girl who was only 17at a time. Add to your scrapbook. Nobuharu Minato (now Shinji Minato), who originally received a four-to-six-year sentence, was re-sentenced to five to nine years by Judge Ryji Yanase upon appeal. During Miyanos interrogation, the police mentioned an open murder investigation. The pretty young girl hung around with their son so often that it seemed as if she were living at their home. But we know wherever you are, you're at peace. Junko would have turned50 years old in exactly ten days. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Hello junko! Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Happy Holidays to everyone & your families Junko Furuta's funeral was held on 2 April, 1989. Japan, even decades later Miyano, Shinji Minato, J ogura, and Watanabe were.! Drugs, and that your finally resting up there and have the peace thwt you deserve here on link. Escalated over time or on the right post is between January 15 and Today charge later that month 'm so... 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