A man threw a flare during a handshake event for the Keyakizaka46 idol group on Saturday.
The idol group continued the handshake event, and also held a separate handshake event the next day.
Event staff members restrained Abe until police could arrive, and also used a fire extinguisher to put out the flare.
Police are investigating how the suspect managed to bring a flare and knife to the event.
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