Man with a knife does two slash at a Tokyo station

Tokyo: A knife man slipped two passengers waiting for a train at Tokyo metro station on Wednesday, and their injuries were not considered a threat to life, the Japanese media reported.NHK Television of Japan said that the attacker was seen branding a kitchen knife on the stage of a station on the Namboku line of the metro. The Tokyo police arrested and investigated the suspect at the scene on suspicion of attempt to murder.Police said no official announcement was made on the developed case. Operator Tokyo Metro said that trains on the line were temporarily suspended for the “inspection” of metro cars. Violent offenses in Japan are relatively rare, with a low murder rate and some are the most difficult gun laws. But in 2022, there is timely stab and even firing, including the murder of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.