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‘War of the Roses’ Kim Ji-min, while listening to the Japanese stalking case “Recently blocked Kim Jun-ho’s number”… Why?

“What stalkers do a lot”
‘War of the Roses’ Kim Ji-min reveals that she has blocked her boyfriend, Kim Jun-ho.

MBC Every1’s ‘War of the Roses’, broadcast on the 19th, deals with the stalking case in Japan, which led to the revision of the Japanese stalking law.

On this day, Lee Sang-min said, “It is a shocking incident that the anti-stalking law has been revised in Japan,” and after he ran out of luck, he released a photo containing a clue to the incident.

Kim Ji-min, who was listening to the story, drew attention by mentioning an anecdote with his girlfriend, Kim Jun-ho, saying, “I blocked Kim Jun-ho after a fight recently.” Oh, I got a phone call,'” he said, causing the performers to mourn.

In response, Lee Sang-min warns, saying, “Be careful, Kim Ji-min and Kim Jun-ho.” Yang Jae-woong, a psychiatrist who specializes in psychiatry, also adds, “This is a stalking technique I’ve seen a lot, but the stalking report is 112”, bringing laughter to the studio tension.

But the laughter was short-lived, and the eerie stalking technique of the Japanese stalker, the protagonist of the case, stunned the studio. Lee Sang-min mentions, “I sent a threatening email to the victim every 30 minutes, and even convened ‘this’ to find the identity of the victim.”

Regarding the threatened suicide attempt of the perpetrator who will commit suicide if reported to the police, Yang Jae-woong, a psychiatrist, explains the seriousness of stalking along with the psychology of stalkers who are obsessed with the victim, saying that “stalkers does it a lot.”

What is the end of the stalking incident that shook all of Japan? The gruesome finale triggered by the biggest case of stalking can be seen in ‘War of the Roses’, broadcast on MBC Every1 at 8:30pm on the 19th (Monday).

Baek A-young / photo courtesy of MBC Every1