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He was the longest-serving prime minister in Japan's history. His maternal grandfather, Nobusuke Kishi, was himself prime minister from 1957 to 1960, and like Abe, was the target of an assassination attempt, which he survived, unlike Abe. [18]
Tetsuya Yamagami (Japanese: 山上 徹也, Hepburn: Yamagami Tetsuya, born 10 September 1980) is a Japanese man who has admitted to assassinating Shinzo Abe, the former Prime Minister of Japan, on 8 July 2022. [5] A resident of Nara, he was arrested at the scene of the assassination. He was 41 years old, had no prior criminal history, and was ...
Shinzo Abe, 67, was shot from behind minutes after he started an election campaign speech Friday in Nara in western Japan and was pronounced dead later at hospital, NHK television reported.
Shinzo Abe, 67, Japan's longest-serving prime minister, died Friday after he was shot while delivering a speech at a campaign event in the city of Nara.
UPDATE, 1.55 AM PT, July 8: Japanese broadcaster NHK is reporting former prime minister Shinzo Abe has died after being shot while giving a speech. He had been in critical condition for several ...
Abe led the LDP to further victories in the 2014 and 2017 elections, becoming Japan's longest-serving prime minister. In 2020, he again resigned as prime minister, citing a relapse of his illness, and was succeeded by Yoshihide Suga. In 2022, Abe was assassinated in Nara while delivering a campaign speech for the upper house elections.
Prime Minister of Japan: May 15, 1932: Tokyo Japan: May 15 Incident: Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro: President of Peru: April 30, 1933: Lima Peru: Abelardo de Mendoza [104] Mohammed Nadir Shah: King of Afghanistan: November 8, 1933: Kabul Afghanistan: Abdul Khaliq Hazara: Ion G. Duca: Prime Minister of Romania: December 30, 1933: Sinaia Romania ...
Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was in heart failure after apparently being shot during a campaign speech Friday in western Japan, NHK public television said Friday. NHK says Abe was ...