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Nijiro Murakami is facing abuse charges after his ex-girlfriend filed a complaint against him
Operator Warning: This article contains references to violence and abuse.Nijiro Murakami, who is best known for his role in the hit OTT series “Alice in Borderland,” is facing charges and allegations for allegedly abusing his ex-girlfriend. According to the latest reports, the actor allegedly injured the woman he has been dating for almost two years at his residence.
Faces of Nijiro Murakami Allegations of abuse
The actor has come under fire after Nikkan Sports reported that the popular Japanese actor is under investigation for an incident that occurred nearly two years ago at his home in the Shibuya area. Reports allegedly indicate that the star caused multiple injuries to the woman he was dating two years ago, including punching her. According to the report, the incidents occurred between March 2024 and May 2024, during which the woman was injured approximately 4 times.The injuries were serious, including hitting her head against the window, punching her and pulling her hair. According to the report, all injuries took more than a month to heal. The competent authorities are currently looking into the matter. The case was also referred to the Public Prosecution for further investigation. Tokyo’s Harajuku Police Station was initially in charge of the investigation. The case came to light after the woman leveled accusations against the actor and spoke about her ordeal.
The case caused a huge uproar, especially after the actor admitted to the charges against him in a statement that said: “There is no doubt that I hurt her.” At the time of writing, neither the actor nor his managing agency has issued any proper statements on the matter at hand.Nijiro Murakami was already a prominent figure in Japan. However, he rose to international fame after appearing in the movie “Alice in Borderland.” On the work front, he is scheduled to appear in the premiere of “Strange – Junji Ito’s Strange Stories That Keep You Up at Night” on July 3. There are no updates on whether the show will be shut down or whether it will continue as planned after the controversy raised by the actor.Disclaimer: If you or anyone you know is suffering from this Domestic violenceOr assault or abuse, please seek immediate help. Access to a mental health professional, Non-governmental organizationor a trusted individual. Many helplines are available to provide assistance.
