Japan on Saturday mourned the assassination of former prime minister Shinzo Abe, whose body was being moved to Tokyo from the western town where he was gunned down at close range on the campaign ... ( read original story ...)
Japan mourns as body of assassinated former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe returns to Tokyo
Japan on Saturday mourned the assassination of former prime minister Shinzo Abe, whose body was being moved to Tokyo from the western town where he was gunned down at close range on the campaign trail ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s tight gun laws add to shock over Abe’s assassination
The assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shocked a world that has come to associate Japan with relatively low crime and strict gun control ... ( read original story ...)
Assassination of Japan’s Shinzo Abe
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died at age 67 after being shot during a speech on Friday in Nara, Japan. Follow here for the latest live news updates. ( read original story ...)
Japan mourns as body of assassinated PM Abe returns to Tokyo
Japan today mourned the assassination of former prime minister Shinzo Abe, whose body was being moved to Tokyo from the western town where he was gunned ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Jungle feels like a roguelike invented by someone who never heard of roguelikes
Tokyo Jungle is about animals — exotic zoo animals, household pets, farm stock, and forest wildlife — fighting for survival and dominance in an overgrown, post-apocalyptic Tokyo, long after the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s election campaigning to resume a day after Abe assassination
Campaigning in Japan was due to resume on Saturday in the final day of electioneering before polling for the upper house of parliament, even as the country reeled from the killing of former Prime ... ( read original story ...)
Scott Stinson: A year after the Tokyo Olympics, and a horse punch that still echoes
It’s one of the weirder events at an Olympics, one that requires participants to run, swim, fence, shoot laser pistols (!) and ride a horse (but not all at once). Or, at least, it did require the ... ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe’s assassination sends shockwaves throughout Japan because firearms are so rare that some people never ‘see a gun in the open,’ expert says
Japan reportedly recorded a total of 10 shootings with one shooting death. "There is no fear of gun violence anywhere," one expert said. ( read original story ...)
World stunned by Abe’s death in light of Japan’s gun laws
The assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in broad daylight Friday shocked a world that has come to associate Japan with relatively low crime and strict ... ( read original story ...)
PIME’s Fr Lembo: Tokyo is under shock, with questions about Abe’s assassination
For the Italian missionary, “this is a first for Japan”, yet surprised “to see so many young people in front of maxi-screens to follow the news.” If the gunman acted on his own ... ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe assassinated: Sporting world pays tribute to ‘man with a vision’ who delivered Tokyo Olympics
Abe Shinzo was a man with a vision, full of determination and boundless energy to make his vision come true. What I appreciated most about him was that he was a man of his word,” IOC president Thomas ... ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe’s Death: Tokyo Witnessed Zero Gun Violence Incidents In 2021, Japan Had Just 10
Former PM Shinzo Abe was assassinated on July 8 with a homemade gun, however, Tokyo had no gun violence-related incident in 2021 and Japan had just 10. ( read original story ...)
Sporting World Pays Tribute To Shinzo Abe, A Key Figure In Securing Tokyo Olympics Bid
The sporting world on Friday paid glowing tributes to Shinzo Abe, who was instrumental in Japan winning the bid to host the 2020 Olympic Games. ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe: Japan ex-leader’s alleged killer held grudge against group – police
Police investigating the assassination of Japan's ex-prime minister Shinzo Abe have said the suspect held a grudge against a "specific organisation". The alleged gunman, named as Tetsuya Yamagami, 41, ... ( read original story ...)
Killing stuns world that associates Japan with gun control
The assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in broad daylight Friday shocked a world that has come to associate Japan with relatively low crime and strict gun control. ( read original story ...)