Hana Kimura Memorial Show 4 Explained

Hana Kimura Memorial Show 4
Date:May 23, 2024
City:Tokyo, Japan
Venue:Korakuen Hall
Liveevent:y
Event:Hana Kimura Memorial Show
Lastevent2:Hana Kimura Memorial Show 3
Attendance:632[1]
Tagline:Terimakasih

The was the fourth Japanese professional wrestling memorial show and pay-per-view event promoted by Kyoko Kimura to commemorate the four-year anniversary of the death of her daughter Hana Kimura, who committed suicide on May 23, 2020. The event took place on May 23, 2024, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.[2]

The event was announced on Kyoko Kimura's YouTube channel on April 13, 2024.[3]

Production

Background

On May 23, 2020, Hana Kimura committed suicide at age 22.[4] [5] Early that morning, Kimura posted self-harm images on Twitter and Instagram while sharing some of the hateful comments she received.[6] [7] [8] [9] In late 2020 and early 2021, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police arrested and charged multiple men for the cyberbullying that contributed to Hana's death.[10] [11] [12]

Event

Thr event started with the singles confrontation between Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling's Yuna and the time's Future of Stardom Champion Rina, solded with the victory of the latter. Next up, Sakura Hirota last eliminated Cherry to win the traditional battle royal. The third bout saw Aja Kong, Ram Kaicho and Jinsei Shinzaki picking up a victory over Super Delfin, Super Shisa and Menso-re Oyaji in six-person tag team competition. The fourth bout saw Yuko Miyamoto and Dash Chisako defeating Masato Tanaka and Ryo Mizunami in a Hardcore tag team match. The fifth match saw Mika Iwata, Chihiro Hashimoto and Miyuki Takase who represented Sendai Girls defeating Syuri, Konami and the time's Wonder of Stardom Champion Saori Anou who represented Stardom, and Kaori Yoneyama, Sareee and Mio Momono in a three-way six-woman tag team match.

In the main event, Dream Star Fighting Marigold's Utami Hayashishita defeated Pro Wrestling Wave's Veny in singles competition.[13] [14]

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Kyoko Kimura Announces Hana Kimura Memorial Show 2024 for May 23 at Korakuen Hall. monthlypuroresu.com. Thom. Fain. February 6, 2024. April 27, 2024.
  3. Web site: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xiNzyKbF4A. ja:【記者会見】木村花メモリアルマッチ『テレマカシー♡』全対戦カード発表!. youtube.com. Kyoko Kimura. Kyoko Kimura. ja. April 13, 2024. April 27, 2024.
  4. Web site: Hana Kimura Has Passed Away. Fightful. Robert. DeFelice. May 22, 2020. May 22, 2020.
  5. Web site: 『テラハ』出演の木村花さんが死去 22歳 所属のスターダムが発表 . April 24, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200603031451/https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/a5fee5be32f86debf7224221b27892ddd1d0ddda . June 3, 2020 . ja . Hana Kimura, who appeared on "[Terrace House]", dies at 22 years old, Stardom announced.
  6. Web site: Hana Kimura, Pro Wrestler and 'Terrace House' Cast Member, Dies at 22. Variety. Alex. Stedman. May 22, 2020. May 22, 2020.
  7. Web site: 木村花(HANA). https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/instagram/hanadayo0903/2314847396810967248 . December 26, 2021 . registration. Instagram. May 22, 2020. May 23, 2020.
  8. Web site: Hana Kimura Dies: Star Of Netflix's Reality Show 'Terrace House' And Wrestler Was 22. Deadline. Bruce. Haring. May 23, 2020. May 23, 2020.
  9. Web site: Hana Kimura: Netflix star and Japanese wrestler dies at 22. BBC. May 23, 2020.
  10. Web site: Kimura Hana Death: Japan Police Open Case Against Alleged Bully. Variety . Frater . Patrick . 17 December 2020 . April 24, 2021.
  11. News: Terrace House: Japanese man fined $80 after Netflix star's suicide. 31 March 2021 . BBC News.
  12. Web site: 2021-04-05. Second prosecution referral over 'Terrace House' star Hana Kimura's suicide. April 9, 2021. The Japan Times. en-US.
  13. Web site: Hana Kimura Memorial Show 4 Terima Kasih Event Report. postwrestling.com. Karen. Peterson. May 23, 2024. May 23, 2024.
  14. Web site: Hana Kimura 2024 Memorial Produce Terima Kasih Results. 411mania.com. 411Mania. May 23, 2024. May 23, 2024.