Overview

• Reports came in around 1:35–1:40 p.m. local time of an irritant released across the 6th and 7th floors of the Shibuya Hikarie complex.
• Authorities say 11 people reported eye and nasal pain, and all are conscious.
• Investigative sources say a person believed to have sprayed the substance was taken into custody at the site.
• Emergency responders treated those affected and police began a criminal investigation at the building connected to Shibuya Station.
• Officials have not identified the substance or the motive, and the affected floors include cafes and restaurants.