STORY: Japan on Tuesday (July 12) said farewell to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe - as huge crowds packed the pavements to pay their respects to their longest serving premier. A private funeral had ... ( read original story ...)
Crowds line Tokyo streets to mourn former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Crowds gathered to pay respects and lay flowers for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s private funeral near Zojoji temple, Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Photos: Thousands Of Mourners Gather In Tokyo To Bid Farewell To Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Thousands of people lined the streets and several dozen dignitaries gathered in Tokyo Tuesday to pay their final respects to former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was assassinated by a gunman ... ( read original story ...)
Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe laid to rest in private funeral in Tokyo
Many in Japan bid their final goodbye to former prime minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday as a family funeral was held at a temple days after his assassination shocked the nation. ( read original story ...)
Funeral of former Japanese PM Abe held in Tokyo
A funeral was held on Tuesday in central Tokyo for Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was shot dead while delivering a speech last week. The ceremony took place at the Zojoji Temple at the ... ( read original story ...)
What did Shinzo Abe mean to Japan?
The former PM is known for his signature "Abenomics" economic policy, but his legacy lies in national security. ( read original story ...)
Thousands flock to pay last respects to Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, after assassination
The funeral service at a Buddhist temple in Tokyo was private, but that didn't stop many people in the shocked and grieving nation from coming to say farewell. ( read original story ...)
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Five rank-and-file wrestlers kept their perfect record at Dolphins Arena, but both demotion-threatened ozeki suffered defeats as they bid to stay at the sport's second-highest rank. ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe ‘Bet His Life on Politics’ for Japan, His Brother Says
Nobuo Kishi, 63, became Japan's defense minister in September 2020, on the day his older brother, Shinzo Abe, stepped down as prime minister. ( read original story ...)
Japan says its final goodbye to slain former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
A family funeral was held in Tokyo for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was gunned down Friday during a campaign speech. ( read original story ...)
Japan pays final respects to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Thousands of people lined the streets of Tokyo to pay their final respects to Shinzo Abe, Japan's former and longest-serving prime minister who was shot dead last week in broad daylight while giving a ... ( read original story ...)
Crowds gather in Tokyo to say final farewell to late former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
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 ...)