Shinzo Abe

feature Man who killed former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe cited grudge against the global religious movement

By The Week Staff Published 12 July 22

Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?

By The Week Staff Published 8 July 22

In the Spotlight Longest-serving PM dies from injuries after being shot while on campaign trail

By Kate Samuelson Published 8 July 22

In Depth Leaders of Japan and Russia holding landmark summit over the long-disputed archipelago

By The Week Staff Last updated 22 January 19

Speed Read The 44-year-old says he is struggling to speak native language following long captivity by militants

By The Week Staff Published 25 October 18

Speed Read Athlete safety is a concern but the public and businesses are divided by the proposal

By The Week Staff Published 7 August 18

The Week Recommends Venues are taking shape, as freestyle BMX, skateboarding and sport climbing are set to make their Olympic debut

By The Week Staff Last updated 23 April 18

In Depth Japanese PM’s political future in doubt after Finance Ministry admits tampering with documents

By The Week Staff Published 12 March 18

Speed Read Has the long-stagnant economy finally turned a corner?

By The Week Staff Last updated 16 November 17

In Depth US President doesn't appear to notice his Japanese counterpart's fall

By The Week Staff Published 10 November 17

In Depth President photographed tossing box of feed into famous koi pond

By The Week Staff Published 6 November 17

In Depth The Prime Minister's gamble pays off, paving the way for constitutional reform

By The Week Staff Last updated 23 October 17