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Tokyo, Jan 15 (IANS) A man was arrested on Thursday for allegedly stabbing two men coming to his apartment in Japan’s Tokyo for forced eviction proceedings, according to police’s statement, local media reported. The man, believed to be in his 40s, was arrested a few hundred meters away from the spot on suspicion of attempted murder. One of the victims, a company employee, was in critical condition while the other, a court enforcement officer, suffered minor injuries, Japan’s Kyodo News reported….

Tokyo, Dec 29 (IANS) A woman was stabbed on Monday in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward, and the suspect remained at large, local media reported.The woman was conscious and able to respond to questions after the attack, and her condition was stable, TBS reported, citing the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department.The incident occurred about 200 meters southwest of JR Takadanobaba Station. The attacker was a slim man who fled the scene, police said, adding they are continuing the search for the suspect and are …

Tokyo, Dec 26 (IANS) As many as 15 people were injured after a stabbing spree at a factory in Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan on Friday, local media reported quoting authorities. According to them, an emergency call was received at around 4:30 pm (local time), reporting that five or six people had been stabbed at a Yokohama Rubber factory in Mishima, Japan’s leading Kyodo News Agency reported.Police have arrested Masaki Oyama (38) on suspicion of attempted murder. Police also received a call that s…