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{{Villain_Infobox | {{Villain_Infobox | ||
|Box title = Yuka Takaoka | |Box title = Yuka Takaoka | ||
|Image = | |Image = Yuka_Takaoka.jpg | ||
|fullname = Yuka Takaoka<br>高岡由佳 | |fullname = Yuka Takaoka<br>高岡由佳 | ||
|origin = Japan | |origin = Japan | ||
|alias = Yandere killer<br> | |alias = Yandere killer<br>real-life yandere | ||
real-life yandere | |||
|occupation = Hostess<br>Bar manager | |occupation = Hostess<br>Bar manager | ||
|skills = | |skills = | ||
|hobby = | |hobby = | ||
|goals = Kill her boyfriend, Luna (failed) | |goals = Kill her boyfriend, Luna (failed) | ||
|crimes = Attempted [[ | |crimes = [[Attempted murder]]<br>[[Misandry]] | ||
|type of villain = | |type of villain = Psychotic Cosplayer}} | ||
{{Quote|Since I loved him so much, I just couldn’t help it.|Takaoka's confession.}} | {{Quote|Since I loved him so much, I just couldn’t help it.|Takaoka's confession.}} | ||
'''Yuka Takaoka''' (高岡由佳; | '''Yuka Takaoka''' (高岡由佳; January 28, 1998 - ) was a Japanese hostess who gained massive popularity after attempting to murder her boyfriend, Luna. | ||
== Background == | ==Background == | ||
According to the Japanese news, Takaoka dropped out of university and became the manager of a hostess bar in Tokyo. In October 2018, she met Luna there, who worked as a bar host in the nearby red-light district. Takaoka fell in love with Luna and was willing to spend over ¥1,000,000 (approx USD9,000) per month on him. On May 20<sup>th</sup>, 2019, the two started living together. | According to the Japanese news, Takaoka dropped out of university and became the manager of a hostess bar in Tokyo. In October 2018, she met Luna there, who worked as a bar host in the nearby red-light district. Takaoka fell in love with Luna and was willing to spend over ¥1,000,000 (approx USD9,000) per month on him. On May 20<sup>th</sup>, 2019, the two started living together. | ||
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The police arrived at the scene and found Takaoka seated in the lobby of the building, with her hands and legs covered in blood. She was smoking a cigarette, talking on the telephone, and ignored the police officers that tried talking to her. This was while her boyfriend had collapsed behind her with his abdomen sliced open. She was arrested on the spot. | The police arrived at the scene and found Takaoka seated in the lobby of the building, with her hands and legs covered in blood. She was smoking a cigarette, talking on the telephone, and ignored the police officers that tried talking to her. This was while her boyfriend had collapsed behind her with his abdomen sliced open. She was arrested on the spot. | ||
== Trial == | ==Trial== | ||
On December 3<sup>rd</sup>, 2019, Takaoka was found guilty of attempted murder. Luna, who had recovered at that time, accepted Takaoka's apologies of ¥5,000,000 (approx USD45,000). He claimed to hold no grudge against her. He also apologized to Takaoka for cheating on her and asked the judge for a lighter punishment on Takaoka. | On December 3<sup>rd</sup>, 2019, Takaoka was found guilty of attempted murder. Luna, who had recovered at that time, accepted Takaoka's apologies of ¥5,000,000 (approx USD45,000). He claimed to hold no grudge against her. He also apologized to Takaoka for cheating on her and asked the judge for a lighter punishment on Takaoka. | ||
In the end, Takaoka was sentenced to prison for three years and six months. | In the end, Takaoka was sentenced to prison for three years and six months. | ||
== Rise in Popularity == | ==Rise in Popularity== | ||
After the attempted murder, Takaoka gained massive popularity for being a real-life incarnation of a yandere character from the world of anime, such a character, typically female, turns to lethal violence in pursuit of love. | After the attempted murder, Takaoka gained massive popularity for being a real-life incarnation of a yandere character from the world of anime, such a character, typically female, turns to lethal violence in pursuit of love. | ||
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Yandere Simulator fans also want a Yuka Takaoka skin. | Yandere Simulator fans also want a Yuka Takaoka skin. | ||
== Trivia == | ==Trivia == | ||
[[File:Phoenix_Luna.jpg|thumb|250px|Phoenix Luna's promotion image.|left|link=Special:FilePath/Phoenix_Luna.jpg]] After Takaoka's boyfriend Luna recovered from his injuries, he changed his hostname to Phoenix Luna, as a nod to his recovery from near death. | [[File:Phoenix_Luna.jpg|thumb|250px|Phoenix Luna's promotion image.|left|link=Special:FilePath/Phoenix_Luna.jpg]] After Takaoka's boyfriend Luna recovered from his injuries, he changed his hostname to Phoenix Luna, as a nod to his recovery from near death. | ||
[[Category:List]] | [[Category:List]] | ||
[[Category:Imprisoned]] | [[Category:Imprisoned]] | ||
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[[Category:Misandrists]] | [[Category:Misandrists]] | ||
[[Category:Affably Evil]] | [[Category:Affably Evil]] | ||
[[Category:Neutral Evil]] | |||
[[Category:Mentally Ill]] | |||
[[Category:Japan]] | |||