November 9 2026
JAPAN – Regarding an abuse incident in January at “Residence Wakafuji,” a facility for supporting people with disabilities in Shimanto City, Kochi Prefecture, where a resident was left unattended and subsequently died after being made to eat while naked in a shower room, the operating social welfare corporation submitted a third-party verification committee report to the prefecture on November 4. The report pointed out that the facility was being operated without clearly assigning staff in charge of supervision and support.
Episode notes:
‘Panel Cites Flaws in Oversight System Over Abuse and Death of Disabled Person at Kochi Facility’:
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