On the 18th, a third-party committee launched an investigation report mentioning deficiencies in administrative inspections relating to Takiyama Hospital, a psychiatric hospital in Hachioji, Tokyo, the place an assault incident by a nurse in opposition to an inpatient occurred. In response, Minister Takemi of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare mentioned, “We want to make it possible for the therapy of inpatients at psychiatric hospitals is improved.”

