A man seriously injured in a stabbing incident at a Tokyo parking lot is currently receiving treatment at a nearby hospital. The suspect, who fled the scene straight after committing the act, is still at large. The incident, happening in broad daylight, has shocked the usually safe neighborhood, and the local police have increased their patrols while they search for the perpetrator.

Incidents of violent crime are relatively low in Japan and are taken seriously. The safety of neighborhoods, streets, and public spaces like parking lots are considered a high priority. A crime occurring in such a public space would pose challenges to the public's perception of safety and invigorate the police force to take swift action.

In the US or EU, crime rates are generally higher, and incidents like this, while still jarring, are often treated as a part of city life. However, the police response would be similar, with timely investigations to apprehend the suspect. Public safety schemes and support for victims also play a crucial role in these cases.