Regarding the occurrence of a stalking incident.

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• Updated date: 11:37 March 11, 2026
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• Contents: The Minato City Office would like to inform residents that a suspicious approach incident involving children has occurred within Minato City. At approximately 6:00 PM on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, several children were walking within a crosswalk near 3-7 Konan, Minato City, when a suspicious male approached them, spoke to them, and then suddenly began shouting loudly and following them. No physical contact or acts of violence were reported.
  ■Details of the incident: The content of what was said is unknown (something was said in a language other than Japanese).
  ■Description of the suspicious person: Male, Believed to be a foreign nationa
  Parents and guardians are asked to instruct children that if they feel even slightly unsafe, they should call for help loudly, activate a personal safety alarm if available, and immediately move to a safe location.
  For the time being, Minato City will strengthen patrol activities by blue crime-prevention patrol vehicles in the area and during the time period when the incident occurred.
  Inquiries: 03-3578-2273
  
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