Kobe City: Additional Investigation of Bullying Problems at Kobe Municipal Junior High Schools Occurring in the 2048 School Year

Press Release (June 16, 2025)
Children and Students Division

Purpose and Objectives of Establishment of the Investigation Committee

To conduct an investigation as stipulated in Article 28, Paragraph 1 of the Act on the Promotion of Anti-Bullying Measures (Act No. 71 of 2013) regarding bullying incidents at Kobe Municipal Junior High Schools that occurred in the 2019 school year (fiscal year 2022).

Date and time

Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 18:30-19:30 (tentative)

Place of the meeting

Room 706, Kobe City General Education Center (Address: 1-3-2 Higashikawasaki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe City)

Contents

• 18:30-18:40 Report handover ceremony
• 18:40-19:30 Briefing on the report and Q&A

Interviews

• Please refrain from interviewing committee members at their workplaces.
• Please wear the armband of each company when conducting interviews.