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Man arrested after stabbing outside Ibaraki restaurant

Ibaraki police arrested Kotaro Uchiyama, 30, on suspicion of stabbing a 41-year-old woman outside a restaurant in Oarai at about 9:45 p.m. Sunday. The woman was not in life-threatening condition. The restaurant owner, Setsuko Katori, 72, was later found dead; police said Tuesday she died from hemorrhagic shock caused by stab wounds and classified her death as homicide.
WHO: Ibaraki Prefectural Police
WHAT: Arrested Kotaro Uchiyama on suspicion of stabbing a woman outside a restaurant.
WHEN: Oct 4, 2026
WHERE: Oarai, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
WHY: Motive not yet established.

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