THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 17, 2023 at 13:59 JST
A fisherman on April 16 recounts the moment he and others seized a man suspected of throwing a pipe bomb in the direction of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Wakayama the previous day. (Fumina Oka)
WAKAYAMA--A 54-year-old fisherman who is being hailed as a hero told reporters that he tackled a man suspected of throwing an explosive device at Prime Minister Fumio Kishida out of "desperation." [Read More]
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