GSDF officer arrested over alleged entry into Chinese Embassy in Tokyo

A 23-year-old second lieutenant in Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of unlawfully entering the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo earlier in the day, police said.Kodai Murata, a member of the GSDF's Camp Ebino in Miyazaki Prefecture, was initially detained by embassy staff. He is believed to have been carrying a knife found near the scene, but no one was injured, the Metropolitan Police Department said.The Chinese government said the intruder threatened to kill Chinese diplomats, and that it has lodged a strong protest with the Japanese government.The police quoted …READ FULL ARTICLE