Japanese Influencer Fatally Stabbed During Livestream in Tokyo

The 22-year-old victim was attacked by a follower citing a financial dispute, with the incident witnessed live by her audience.

A 22-year-old Japanese influencer, Ai Mogami, was fatally stabbed during a livestream on a Tokyo street, shocking her viewers.
The suspect, a 42-year-old man and long-time follower of the influencer, was arrested at the scene of the crime.
Police reported that the victim suffered multiple stab wounds, including injuries to her head and neck, leading to her death shortly after the attack.
The suspect claimed the motive was a financial dispute, alleging the victim owed him two million yen (approximately $12,350) that she had not repaid.
Authorities are investigating the suspect's claims while the incident raises concerns about the safety of public figures in digital spaces.