Active for 5 years
(1944-1948) in Japan

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Miyuki Ishikawa a Japanese midwife and serial killer known as the Oni-Sanba (Demon Midwife). Miyuki's murdered between eighty-five and one-hundred-sixty-nine infants between 1944 and 1948. She was an experienced midwife and worked as a hospital director at the Kotobuki maternity hospital. The police initially found five dead bodies and later found over forty dead bodies in the house of a mortician. Thirty additonal bodies were later discovered in a temple. Miyuki and her husband Takeshi Ishikawa were arrested in 1948.

Profile Completeness: 56%

Books that Mention Miyuki Ishikawa

S. Waller

Serial Killers - Philosophy for Everyone

Don Rauf

Female Serial Killers

2 Books that mention Serial Killer
Miyuki Ishikawa

ISBN10	Book Title	Author	Killers Mentioned	Killers
1444341405	Serial Killers - Philosop...	S. Waller	5 Total Including Vasili Komaroff	5
0766072886	Female Serial Killers	Don Rauf	4 Total Including Juana Barraza	4

Miyuki Ishikawa (石川 ミユキ, Ishikawa Miyuki, born 1897, date of death unknown) was a Japanese midwife and serial killer who is believed to have murdered many infants with the aid of several accomplices throughout the 1940s. It is estimated that her victims numbered between 85 and 169, however the general estimate is 103.

External References

1. Q1999446 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on Mar 17, 2019.
2. Miyuki Ishikawa on en.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on Mar 17, 2019.
3. Juan Ignacio Blanco, Miyuki ISHIKAWA on murderpedia.org, Retrieved on Mar 17, 2019.

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Miyuki Ishikawa is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database

1. #1 of 14[ Page 1 ] of Serial Killers active in Japan
2. #1 of 75[ Page 1 ] of Female Serial Killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
3. #5 of 651[ Page 1 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
4. #267 of 651[ Page 18 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active
5. #273 of 651[ Page 19 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
6. #421 of 651[ Page 29 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness

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Years Active:

• 1944
• 1945
• 1946
• 1947
• 1948