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Man Admits to Abandoning Wife's Body in Zoo Incinerator in Hokkaido

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The Yomiuri Shimbun

11:34 JST, April 25, 2026

ASAHIKAWA, Hokkaido — A man in his 30s employed at the Asahiyama Zoo in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, has told police that he abandoned his wife’s body in an incinerator at the zoo, investigative sources said Friday.

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