Fusako Sano

Fusako Sano
佐野 房子
Born (1980-11-28) 28 November 1980
Mitsuke, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Disappeared13 November 1990 (aged 9)
Sanjō, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
StatusRescued on January 28, 2000
Other namesSachiko Yamada
Known forVictim of kidnapping

Fusako Sano (佐野 房子, Sano Fusako; also known by the pseudonym Sachiko Yamada (山田 幸子, Yamada Sachiko)) (born 28 November 1980) is a Japanese woman who was kidnapped at age nine by Nobuyuki Satō (佐藤 宣行, Satō Nobuyuki), and held in captivity for nine years and two months from 13 November 1990, to 28 January 2000. In Japan, the case is also known as the "Niigata girl confinement incident" (新潟少女監禁事件, Niigata shōjo kankin jiken).

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