Spraying incident in luxury mall in Japan injures about 20
Summary
About 20 people were hurt when a man sprayed a substance inside a luxury mall in Tokyo’s Ginza district. Emergency teams treated injured people, and police are investigating what caused the incident.Key Facts
- The spraying happened near an ATM on the mall’s ground floor.
- Around 20 people were injured, mostly with light symptoms like throat irritation.
- The mall’s front road was closed, but shoppers still entered through side doors.
- Firefighters wore hazmat suits and moved people to special vehicles for checks.
- Police have not yet identified the sprayed substance or the motive behind it.
- Violent crime is rare in Japan, but there have been past attacks involving chemicals.
- Japan experienced a deadly nerve gas attack on its subway in 1995 by a cult group.
- There was a stabbing and liquid spraying attack at a Japanese factory in late 2025.
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