In 2018, 668 cases of school violence were handled by the police in Japan. 450 cases occurred in junior high schools, which is more than twice the combined number of school violence cases in elementary and high schools.
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National Police Agency (Japan). (July 29, 2019). Total number of cases of school violence handled by the police in Japan in 2018, by school type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036636/japan-cases-of-school-violence-by-school-type/
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