A potent robbery recently erupted in Tokyo's Taito Ward with an audacious ¥400 million haul triggering an extensive investigation. The scale and audacity of the crime are under intense scrutiny by authorities as they piece together details of the daring daylight occurrence. The timeline, culprits, and the whereabouts of the stolen money form the backbone of the ongoing police probe with precious few leads currently on the table.

In Japan, this level of crime escalates to the national level due to its rarity and the sizeable amount involved. Robberies, especially of this magnitude, are infrequent in the generally safe nation, leading to high public interest. The swift and efficient response from law enforcement institutions is testament to Japan's high regard for societal safety and order.

In the US or EU, a similar crime would also attract significant attention and would likely be treated as a major crime. However, due to a higher frequency of such incidents, the element of shock and public interest might not be as high as in Japan. The pressure to solve these kinds of crimes is equally high in all these jurisdictions due to the potential societal fallout.