On the 29th, at Tokyo Metropolitan University in Hachioji, Tokyo, professor and sociologist Shinji Miyadai (63) was seriously injured by being cut in the neck with something like a knife. Interviews with investigative officials revealed that he was not acquainted with Mr.


Police are investigating the whereabouts of a man who fled the scene on suspicion of attempted murder.

Around 4:20 pm on the 29th, at the Minami Osawa Campus of Tokyo Metropolitan University in Hachioji, Tokyo, Professor Shinji Miyadai (63), a sociologist, was seriously injured by cutting his neck, back and arms with something like a knife. suffered.



He was conscious and able to speak when he was taken to hospital.



According to the Metropolitan Police Department, Mr. Miyadai was suddenly attacked from behind on the sidewalk of the university campus. .



Police are investigating the whereabouts of a man who fled the scene on suspicion of attempted murder.



The man who escaped was said to be in


his 20s to 30s, about


1 meter 80 cm tall


, wearing a dark jumper and pants, with


short hair and a strong build.