The shock killing of Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2022 brought the church under scrutiny. During his interrogation by the authorities, the alleged assassin confessed that he held a grieva ...

The Japan Prime Minister's residence has long been associated with ghost stories ... is reported to have told Shinzo Abe that he had met ghosts at the residence. Government officials have ...

Akie Abe, widow of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, delivers a speech in Taipei on April 19, 2025. (Kyodo) TAIPEI (Kyodo) -- Akie Abe, widow of slain former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ...

A court in Japan has ordered the disbandment of the controversial Unification Church, which came under scrutiny after the shock killing of former prime minister Shinzo Abe in 2022. The alleged ...

On the landmark 75th anniversary of Japan's surrender to end World War II, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe chose to highlight his own views of history and national security, rather than show remorse for ...

(Kyodo News via AP) TOKYO (AFP) — A Japanese court ordered on Tuesday that a religious sect be stripped of official recognition, the government said, in the wake of the assassination of ex-premier ...

Under Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s leadership, big decisions, for better and for worse, were abruptly announced concerning education policy that caused great confusion among schools and teachers.