Cooperate with identity verification investigation

On May 6, 2008, a male unidentified corpse was found in a cedar forest in Sakaechi, Kitaakita City, Akita Prefecture. At this time, the identity cannot be determined and cannot be handed over to the bereaved. If you know, any small information is fine, please contact us below.

Date of discovery

Around 3:05 pm on May 6, 2008

Discovery location

A cedar forest in the Hikojuro valley in Kitaakita City, Akita Prefecture

Unidentified corpse

Body characteristics

  • Male, age 50-80
  • Height 170-180
  • Blood type unknown

Clothes

  • Black jumper, dark blue jacket, dark blue slacks
  • Trekking shoes (YONEX, black, 27)

Money in possession (see photo)

  • Rucksack (green), walking stick (wooden), hatchet (black pod), wallet, watch
  • Navy blue jacket
    Image: Navy blue jacket
  • rucksack
    Image: Rucksack
  • Navy blue slacks
    Image: Navy blue slacks
  • Trekking shoes made by Yonex, 27
    Image: Trekking shoes
  • Wallet (made of cloth)
    Image: Wallet
  • Cane (wooden)
    Image: Staff
  • Watch (SEIKO DOLCE)
    Image: Watch
  • Hatchet (with black pod)
    Image: Hatchet
    Image: Hatchet
  • Watch (SEIKO DOLCE)
    Image: Watch

Contact us about this page

Criminal Affairs Dept. Criminal Identification Div.