Japanese court has sentenced Tetsuya Yamagami to life imprisonment for assassinating former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2022. The case also exposed long-standing ties between Japan’s ruling party and a controversial South Korean church
22 January,2026 07:48 AM IST | Tokyo | AgenciesUS President Donald Trump met Japan’s first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, in Tokyo, marking a new phase in US-Japan ties. Both leaders signed key trade and rare-earth agreements, pledging a “golden age” of alliance as Trump seeks $550 billion in Japanese investment
28 October,2025 10:55 AM IST | Tokyo | APPM Modi, who is in Japan to attend the state funeral of Abe, met Kishida ahead of the ceremony and the two leaders renewed their commitment towards further strengthening the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership
27 September,2022 03:38 PM IST | Tokyo | PTIThere is controversy in Japan over the funeral, which is set to cost the taxpayer more than USD 11 million
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