Japanese pro wrestler and reality TV star Hana Kimura has died aged 22.
Hana, star of Netflix’s Terrace House: Tokyo 2019–2020, died after posting messages that hinted she had been the victim of cyberbullying. An official cause of death has yet to be revealed.
— 木村花?HanaKimura (@hanadayo0903) May 22, 2020
“We are very sorry to report that our Hana Kimura has passed away,” a statement from Stardom Wrestling read on Twitter, confirming the sad news. “Please be respectful and allow some time for things to process, and keep your thoughts and prayers with her family and friends.”
Stardom fans,
We are very sorry to report that our Hana Kimura has passed away.
Please be respectful and allow some time for things to process, and keep your thoughts and prayers with her family and friends.
We appreciate your support during this difficult time.
— We Are Stardom (@we_are_stardom) May 23, 2020
We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Hana Kimura.
Hana was a beautiful and talented star!
Words are powerful.
Please be kind.Our thoughts and prayers are with Hana’s family during this time. ??#RIPHanaKimura ❤️ pic.twitter.com/NvJrmxI35A
— ROH Wrestling (@ringofhonor) May 23, 2020
I just heard this news and I’m truly saddened by it. Heartbreaking. Prayers for #HanaKimura and her family. ❤️ https://t.co/gM7gSv9rFB
— NattieByNature (@NatbyNature) May 23, 2020
This breaks my heart. The Internet can be a cruel disgusting place. RIP to this beautiful young woman. ?? https://t.co/SbgEyhoqpW
— PAIGE (@RealPaigeWWE) May 23, 2020
Following her passing, fans worldwide picked up on the star’s final social media post, which translated to “goodbye,” after a series of tweets that sparked concern.
“Thank you to everyone who supported me,” one message read. “I love it. I’m weak, I’m sorry.”
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