Wednesday, 11 April 2012

Suicide mystery of Mount Fuji



Honshu - the suicide rate in Japan is among the highest in the world. No wonder in a forest in the State Sakura, found a favorite place to commit suicide.

Aokigahara forest is located the foot of Mount Fuji can be a favorite location of the suicide. Conditions of dense forest overgrown with trees, allowing Japanese citizens who are depressed and lose hope of committing suicide in the woods.

Each year, the government found approximately 100 bodies hanging in various locations in the terrible forest. Is still a mystery why anyone would commit suicide in the woods. Previously, it is known that it is just inspired by the novel.

In fact, many bones of people committing suicide were found in the woods. No less bone was found with the clothes last used suicide.

Azusa Hayano has been studied for 30 years about the tendency of people to commit suicide in the woods. Even though in the end he can not understand people's intentions.

Geologists to the conclusion that it was the people who committed suicide in the forest are those who experience a sense of despair that is very heavy and did not think to go back to live.

Most of them are believed to come into the forest, the trees may provide clues to the subconscious mind to consider what they would do next.

But in the end, not least those who decided to end his life. Although there are some of the people who ultimately chose to continue living.

Hayano realize that suicide in Japan has occurred over the years. Harakiri, or ritual suicide is usually done by a samurai, is a form of ritual suicide that is commonly known.

But the ritual which is common in the past, it is a form of responsibility or a reply from a samurai because they are unable to carry out their duties to defend the nation. Another suicide Kamikaze. Suicide is embedded in the minds of the Japanese patriot menabrakan with opposite direction aircraft.

"I think it is impossible for Japanese people to leave the lifestyle heroically to commit suicide," Hayano said.

However, Hayano believe that suicide is the recent case, in particular cases that occurred in the Aokigahara Forest is a symptom of a more impersonal way of life. No fewer suicides are often experienced at this time appears to be highly individualized because of the internet.

"Now we are accustomed to live our lives online all day, start shopping, interacting with people to play. That way we could not see faces, read and hear the expressions of others. It's what makes people feel their own lives and do not have a life partner , "he added.

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