THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 27, 2022 at 17:56 JST
People protest the state funeral of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe near the Kudanzaka slope in the area where the ceremony was held. (Wataru Sekita)
A tense atmosphere emerged in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward when opponents and supporters of the state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe exchanged words near the venue on Sept. 27. [Read More]
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