刘鑫，江歌为你英年死去，你却给陈世峰递把刀，还把门反锁上？！

Chen Shifeng, the alleged killer of Jiang Ge, claimed he did not plan to kill the postgraduate student, reported ifeng.com on Monday.

凤凰网于周一报道，杀害江歌的嫌犯陈世峰声称，他没有预谋杀害这名研究生。

On the first day of the trial, Chen said Liu Xin, the roommate of Jiang Ge, passed the fruit knife to Jiang Ge from the inside of the house and then closed the door right away. Jiang Ge rang the bell with the elbow several times but Liu Xin didn’t open the door.

审判首日，陈世峰表示，江歌的室友刘鑫从屋内递了把水果刀给江歌，随后立即把门关上。江歌数次用肘部按门铃，但是刘鑫均未开门。

According to Chen, Jiang died from loss of blood. He said that Jiang fell down when he first stabbed her, but he defended his action saying "I didn’t any motive to kill her when I first stabbed her."

据陈世峰介绍，江歌死于失血过多。他称，当他第一刀刺中江歌时，她就倒地了，但他为他的行为辩称道，“我第一刀刺中她的时候，并无任何杀害她的动机。”

He also said "the next nine stabs had no causal relationship with the first stab".

他还表示：“随后九刀与第一刀没有因果关系。”

Chen remained calm during the trial.

审判全程，陈世峰面不改色。

According to reports, the mother of the victim did not attend the court hearing.

据报道，受害者江歌的妈妈没有参加此次庭审。

The trial of the alleged murderer of Chinese student Jiang Ge began at 10 am on Monday in Tokyo. It will last seven days and the verdict is expected on Dec 20.

对杀害中国学生江歌嫌犯的审判于周一上午10点在东京开始。它将持续七天，判决将于12月20日公布。

Jiang Ge, a 24-year-old postgraduate student, was killed outside her apartment in Tokyo over a year ago after she was reportedly attacked by Chen Shifeng while trying to defend his former girlfriend Liu Xin from him.

24岁的研究生江歌一年多前在她的公寓外被杀害，据报道，此前她在试图保护陈世峰的前女友刘鑫免受陈世峰伤害时，遭到陈世峰袭击。

The mother of the victim Jiang Qiulian has been in Japan for 30 days, with the purpose of petitioning for a death sentence for the accused. The elder woman has accused Liu of being indifferent to the sacrifice of Jiang, sparking a heated online debate.

受害者江歌的妈妈江秋莲在日本已有30天，她的目的就是请求判处被告陈世峰死刑。她指责了刘鑫对江歌的牺牲不管不问，这引发了网上热议。

Liu Xin, the roommate of Jiang Ge, will appear in court as a witness.

江歌的室友刘鑫将会以证人的身份现身法院。