On July 8, 2022, in Nara, Japan, Shinzo Abe was shot twice with a homemade shotgun by Tetsuya Yamagami. Despite Abe’s towering status in Japanese politics — a former prime minister, and Japan’s ...

A man accused in the explosives attack on former Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during an election campaign denied his ...

There are occasional stabbings and even shootings in Japan, including the assassination of former prime minister Shinzo Abe in 2022. The murder with a homemade gun shocked Japan, where firearms ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is meeting Trump with two simple priorities: reaffirming the two countries' existing alliance and establishing a "personal relationship of trust." ...

The suspect in the slaying a year ago today of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe still ... him later in life to gun down one of the nation’s most prominent politicians. Abe was assassinated ...

including two students on their way to writing exams at the University of Tokyo. The same year Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated with a homemade gun.