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Terrace House star Hana Kimura’s suicide proceeding as a criminal case
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Krista Rogers
Dec 21, 2020 - Tweet
Hana Kimura’s mother requests evidence of hate tweets cyberbullying her daughter after her death
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Oona McGee
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Terrace House star Kai Kobayashi says staff asked him to touch Hana Kimura’s breasts
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SoraNews24
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SoraNews24
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Death of Terrace House star Hana Kimura prompts Yu Darvish to speak out against cyberbullying
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SoraNews24
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Pro baseballer shares three easy phrases people can use to stop a plague of hurtful online comments.
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Terrace House season cancelled, removed from streaming service after Hana Kimura’s death
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Casey Baseel
May 28, 2020
Decision comes after suspended broadcast of new episodes following reality program star’s apparent suicide.
Terrace House stars condemn cyberbullying after death of housemate Hana Kimura
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SoraNews24
May 24, 2020
Messages from Netflix reality show cast members suggest bullying contributed to the young pro-wrestler’s death.
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