{"id":76207,"date":"2026-02-03T16:18:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T07:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/feb\/03\/australian-woman-died-japan-ski-lift-brooke-day-tributes"},"modified":"2026-02-03T16:18:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T07:18:48","slug":"family-of-australian-woman-who-died-after-japanese-ski-lift-accident-remember-their-beautiful-girl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=76207","title":{"rendered":"Family of Australian woman who died after Japanese ski lift accident remember their \u2018beautiful girl\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tributes for Queensland snowboarder Brooke Day recall a \u2018cherished team mate\u2019 who had an \u2018infectious sense of humour\u2019<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/live\/2026\/feb\/03\/australia-politics-live-anthony-albanese-sussan-ley-labor-liberal-coalition-nationals-rba-interest-rates-decision-cost-of-living-leadership-spill-ntwnfb\">Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Get our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl\">breaking news email<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/app.adjust.com\/w4u7jx3\">free app<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/series\/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl\">daily news podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The family of an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/feb\/02\/ski-lift-accident-japan-australian-snowboarder-dies\">Australian woman who died in a ski lift accident<\/a> in Japan have remembered their \u201cbeautiful girl\u201d as someone who kept others safe as tributes pour in for the 22-year-old \u201cvibrant spirit\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The Queensland snowboarder Brooke Day sustained critical injuries on Friday after her backpack was caught in a ski lift at Tsugaike Mountain resort in Otari, near Nagano.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/feb\/03\/australian-woman-died-japan-ski-lift-brooke-day-tributes\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tributes for Queensland snowboarder Brooke Day recall a \u2018cherished team mate\u2019 who had an \u2018infectious sense of humour\u2019Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe family of an Austr&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4898,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43,88,680],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australia-news","category-japan","category-queensland"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4898"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=76207"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76208,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76207\/revisions\/76208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}