In March, a junior high school girl was found dead in a park in Asahikawa City, Hokkaido, and while an investigation was underway to see if there was any bullying in the background, Mayor Imazu of Asahikawa City was bullied at the city council on the 28th. I showed the recognition for the first time.


He also said that a third-party committee would proceed with a concrete investigation into whether bullying led to death.

Sosai Hirose, a second-year junior high school student in Asahikawa, was found dead in a snowy park in March, and the city's board of education recognized it as a "serious situation" and bullied in the background. We are proceeding with an investigation by a third-party committee to see if there was any.



Regarding this, Mayor Imazu of Asahikawa City first asked the representative question of the city council on the 28th after taking office last month, and answered the question from the members of the Diet.



Among them, in June, when a girl student entered the river herself in the presence of senior students, she said, "The explanation from the city board of education and scrutiny of materials, and the girl student's own" being bullied " Based on the SNS etc., I recognized that it was bullying, "he said, showing the recognition that there was bullying for the first time as the mayor.



After that, he made it clear that he directly communicated this recognition to the third-party committee, and indicated that a concrete investigation by the third-party committee would be carried out in the future as to whether bullying led to death. rice field.