Just over a year earlier, Kishida’s predecessor, Shinzo Abe, was shot dead in the street during an election campaign speech in the old imperial city of Nara. Japan is considered one of the safest ...

Tetsuya Yamagami indicated he planned to kill former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in an anonymous ... that he brought a concealed gun to a venue in Okayama where Abe gave a speech for a candidate ...

Here’s a look at the life of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Personal Birth date: September 21, 1954 Death date: July 8, 2022 Birth place: Nagato, Japan (some sources say Tokyo) Father: ...