Tuesday, Sep 27 10:00 (JST) What to expect from the state funeral Thousands are gathering in Tokyo to pay their respects to Japan's longest-serving leader, slain former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
A top government spokesman said the cost of the state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe came in at “around the level of 1.25 billion yen ($8.4 million),” 400 million yen less than ...
A film featuring a protagonist modeled on Tetsuya Yamagami, the suspect in the slaying of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, is scheduled to be screened on the day of Abe’s state funeral. Sure to ...
A state funeral will be held for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe this autumn, which will be only the second for a former prime minister since the end of World War II. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ...
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 ...
An estimated 4,000 people protested around the Diet building in Tokyo on Aug. 31, demanding the government scrap its plan to hold a state funeral for slain former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
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 ...