On the morning of October 30, an incident occurred at a municipal elementary school in Nagoya City where a parent intruded into a classroom and assaulted students. The school principal subsequently called the police, who are currently questioning the parent involved.
According to the school, the parent entered a fifth-grade classroom without permission during a homeroom session, then took two boys out into the hallway and subjected them to acts such as hair-pulling and slapping. There were approximately 30 students and one teacher in the classroom at the time.
The Nagoya City Board of Education stated that there appears to have been some kind of dispute between the child of the parent involved and the two boys who were assaulted, but the specific nature of the dispute has not yet been clarified.
The Board of Education also stated that it will review the school's internal security measures. The police continue to question the parent involved regarding the details of the incident.