People and officials gathered in Tokyo to bid farewell to Shinzo Abe, the former Japanese prime minister who was assassinated last Friday. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called Abe a visionary ...

A government report outlining the opinions of scholars and others over its handling of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s state funeral in September confirmed what the public already knew ...

As former PM Abe Shinzo’s state funeral – Japan’s first in 55 years – inches closer, more and more Japanese are turning against the idea. Japan bid farewell to former Prime Minister Abe ...

The state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will cost an estimated 1.66 billion yen ($11.9 million), including security expenses, in taxpayer money, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu ...

Tennessee Senator Bill Hagerty was one of many that attended Japan’s assassinated former leader, Shinzo Abe's, state funeral.

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arbitrarily decided to honor slain former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with a state funeral. The Sept. 27 event in Tokyo was conducted amid fierce controversy that ...

The government went ahead with the state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sept. 27 even though public opinion was largely opposed to the holding of the event. A car carrying Abe’s ...

27 had feared the capital would be chaotic because of the state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. “Before I came here, I anticipated a tense atmosphere in Tokyo, but it turned out no ...

A new online petition is calling on the government to cancel the planned state funeral for slain former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe following nationwide protests. The petition was launched by 17 ...

The public was not “sharply divided” over the state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, but the issue did highlight a deep problem for democracy in Japan, filmmaker Arata Oshima said.

27 to ensure the safety of the children during the state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The ward’s education board issued a notice to all 19 public schools and kindergartens in ...

July 8 will mark two years since former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot and killed while ... with a wake, a funeral service, a state funeral and a Yamaguchi prefectural funeral.