Japanese influencer in Seoul livestreams own suicide

A Japanese woman in her 20s died in an apparent suicide during a social media livestream, police said Thursday. According to the Yongsan Police Station, the incident occurred Wednesday while she was livestreaming from her residence in Hangangno-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul. Police were dispatched to the scene after receiving a report from one of the woman's acquaintances and found her dead at around 5:33 a.m. The woman was a social media influencer based in South Korea who had about 80,000 followers

By The Korea Herald