Family and close friends attended the funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo on Tuesday, with crowds gathering on the streets of the capital to pay their last respects, four ... ( read original story ...)
Thousands line Tokyo’s streets to say farewell to Shinzo Abe after assassination
Today a hearse carrying Abe’s body passed several of Tokyo’s landmarks before arriving at the Kirigaya funeral hall. A long line of people carrying bouquets of flowers stretched from outside ... ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe funeral: Mourners line streets to bid farewell to Japan’s longest-serving prime minister
Crowds lined the streets of Tokyo for the funeral of late former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe who was assassinated last week by man with a homemade gun. ( read original story ...)
Japan PM lacks ‘political capital’ to revise post-war constitution despite election win, analyst says
The prime minister is unlikely to make any real movement on that front soon, said Tobias Harris, senior fellow for Asia at the Center for American Progress. ( read original story ...)
Man arrested after posting shotgun murder threats against school online
Police in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, have arrested a 34-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of forcible obstruction of business after he posted comments in which he threatened to commit “an ... ( read original story ...)
Private funeral for slain former PM Abe held in Tokyo
TOKYO: Family and friends of assassinated former prime minister Shinzo Abe gathered at a Tokyo temple Tuesday for a private funeral, as mourners outside condemned the leader's "despicable" murder. Abe ... ( read original story ...)
Japan mourns as funeral for former PM Abe held in Tokyo
TOKYO - Family and friends of assassinated former prime minister Shinzo Abe gathered at a Tokyo temple Tuesday for a private funeral, as mourners outside condemned the leader's "despicable" murder. ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe’s funeral gets underway at Tokyo temple
Tokyo residents lined up to pay respects and leave flowers at the Liberal Democratic Party's office and at the Zojo-ji Temple. ( read original story ...)
Japan mourns as funeral for former PM Shinzo Abe held in Tokyo
Although the funeral rites were for family members and close associates only, long lines of people, some dressed in black, came to the Zojoji temple to pay respects to Japan's longest-serving prime ... ( read original story ...)
Japan mourns ex-PM Shinzo Abe at funeral
Thousands of mourners are showing up to pay their last respects to former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday. The private funeral, which is only open to friends and close family, is ... ( read original story ...)
Japan honours ex-PM Abe with highest decoration, wake held in Tokyo
A wake was held later Monday for Abe, the longest-serving leader, at Zojoji Temple in Tokyo, with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and other lawmakers attending, Kyodo news reported. US Treasury Secretary ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Disney Resort Expects to Further Raise Ticket Prices, Permanently Lower Capacity as ‘Experience Value Increases’
Two new interviews from Oriental Land Company President Kenji Yoshida revealed details about the future of Tokyo Disney Resort post-COVID. ( read original story ...)
Japan holds Shinzo Abe’s funeral
The funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is taking place today in Tokyo, following his assassination last Friday in the city of Nara. ( read original story ...)
Japan readies sombre farewell to slain Abe, its longest-serving premier
Japan on Tuesday prepared to bid farewell to Shinzo Abe, a polarising figure who dominated Japanese politics for decades as the country's longest-serving premier, before being gunned down at a ... ( read original story ...)
Investigation into assassination of Japan’s former PM
Japan is in mourning over the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and there are new reports on the emerging details about the suspect. ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe assassin reveals he shot the former Japan PM over ‘grudge’ against Unification Church
Tetsuya Yamagami, the man arrested for the assassination of Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, told police he held "a grudge" against a religious group that he believed the leader had promoted. ( read original story ...)