An 80-year-old woman's dead body who lived alone was found in her home in Kushiro, Hokkaido, according to police.
The body of Hiroko Tanaka, was found in her living room at around 4 p.m. on Friday as reported by Sankei Shimbun. A plastic bag was placed over her head and she had been beaten about the head, police said.
The body was found after Tanaka failed to show up for a New Year social club event for elderly people. One of her friends who was concerned at her non-appearance, came to see if she was alright and discovered the body.
Police said that here were no signs of a struggle in the living room and no signs that the house had been ransacked.
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