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On November 25, 1988, four male teenagers raped, tortured, and murdered a 17-year-old girl named Junko Furuta in Adachi City, Japan. The perpetrators physically abused the teenage girl for over 40 ... Junko Furuta , a Japanese high school student, was abducted and subjected to extreme torture and rape by four teenagers over a period of 40 days in 1988. Despite the severity of their crimes the perpetrators received surprisingly lenient sentences due to their minor status and alleged remorse. A review of the 1989 case of Junko Furuta , a high school girl who was abducted, raped and killed by four teenage boys in Tokyo. The article examines the lives of the perpetrators after their release and the systemic failures of Japan's justice system. Who Tortured Junko Furuta ? Junko Furuta was 17 at the time of her murder, and she resided in Misato, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, with her parents and two other siblings. Reports mention that although she attended Yashio-Minami High School, she decided to take up a part-time job to contribute to her family. Hence, the teenager began working at a plastic molding factory after school hours and even saved some money for a post-graduation trip. When talking about Junko , her acquaintances mentioned ...