It’s hard to picture a sumo wrestler playing golf, and it’s even harder to imagine why these 330 lbs men would be banned from playing the sport altogether. This is actually a story about one of the ...

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court sentenced a man who admitted assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to life ...

Jurors deliberated for more than seven hours before finding former Uvalde schools police officer Adrian Gonzalez, 52, not ...

The gunman who shot dead Shinzo Abe, the former Japanese prime minister, has been sentenced to life in prison.

Its current nominal rate is 0.75%; estimates by central-bank researchers peg Japan’s neutral rate in the range of 1-2.5%, ...

Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, earlier admitted to killing Abe in July 2022 as the former prime minister was giving a campaign speech ...

Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, had admitted to shooting Mr. Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister; but his case divided Japan.

A Japanese court on Wednesday sentenced a 45-year-old man to life imprisonment for fatally shooting ​former Prime Minister ...

Japan court gives Tetsuya Yamagami life for killing ex-PM Shinzo Abe in 2022. Case spotlighted Unification Church ties and ...

The gunman charged with killing Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe was found guilty Wednesday and jailed for life, as the judge declared the broad-daylight assassination "despicable and ...

The man who killed Japan’s ex-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with a homemade gun was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday, ...

Abe was assassinated in July 2022 in broad daylight while delivering a campaign speech in Nara, on the eve of the Upper House parliamentary elections. It was one of the most anticipated verdicts in ...