Overseasidol.com — On the 14th, a stabbing incident occurred in Fukuoka City. A male staff member connected to HKT48 activities was attacked by an unidentified man.
According to sources, the staff member was injured but his life is not in danger. The suspect is believed to have fled the scene.
All HKT48 members were confirmed to be safe and were evacuated without harm.
HKT48’s official website and X account stated that an online handshake event was being held on the same day.
Following the incident, the management decided to cancel all remaining online handshake sessions scheduled from 6:00 p.m. onward.
The image shows HKT48’s official announcement posted on social media. In the statement, the group apologizes to fans for the sudden cancellation.
They explain that the decision was made due to unavoidable circumstances. Fans were informed that details about future sessions would be announced separately.
