THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 12, 2023 at 18:03 JST
Akie Abe, widow of slain Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, urges people to vote for Shinji Yoshida in the Lower House by-election in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on April 11. (Shoma Fujiwaki)
At an election campaign rally featuring the sobbing widow of a slain prominent politician, a gaffe in a speech prompted laughter at what had been a somber event. [Read More]
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