Satarō Fukiage
Satarō Fukiage | |
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| Born | Satarō Fukiage February 1, 1889 Kyoto Prefecture, Empire of Japan |
| Died | September 28, 1926 (aged 37) Ichigaya Prison, Tokyo, Empire of Japan |
| Other names | Shinshūmaro |
| Criminal status | Executed by hanging |
| Conviction | Murder (7 counts) |
| Criminal penalty | Death |
| Details | |
| Victims | 7+ |
Span of crimes | 1906–1924 |
| Country | Japan |
| States | Kyoto, Gunma, Nagano, Saitama, Chiba |
Date apprehended | 1924 |
Satarō Fukiage (吹上 佐太郎, Fukiage Satarō; February 1, 1889 – September 28, 1926) was a Japanese rapist and serial killer. He killed at least seven girls. He murdered his first victim in 1906, and killed six girls between 1923 and 1924. He was tried for three out of six cases, but his exact number of victims is unknown.
He raped a number of women besides the murder victims and according to one theory, he raped 93 girls and about 100 women. Some estimates say he raped more than 100 women.