Kamikawa has said the attack occurred despite Tokyo’s request to Beijing for increased security for Japanese citizens and around Japanese schools ahead of the Sept. 18 anniversary of the Mukden Incident in 1931, which China marks as the beginning of the Japanese invasion of Manchuria, now northeast China.
Japan asking China to ensure the safety of Japanese citizens after a schoolboy was fatally stabbed
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Kamikawa noted that Japan had asked China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs for increased security around Japanese schools ahead of the Sept. 18 anniversary of the Mukden Incident, which China marks as the beginning of the Japanese invasion of Manchuria, now northeast China.
Japanese boy, 10, stabbed near his school in China has died
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