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[Breaking News]Trial of shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

NARA, Japan, Oct. 28 Kyodo - A car (white) apparently carrying the man accused of shooting and killing former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe enters the Nara District Court in Nara on Oct. 28, 2025, before the first hearing of his trial. Tetsuya Yamagami was indicted for fatally shooting Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in 2022. (Kyodo)

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Trial of shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

A car (white) apparently carrying the man accused of shooting and killing former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe enters the Nara District Court in Nara on Oct. 28, 2025, before the first hearing of his trial. Tetsuya Yamagami was indicted for fatally shooting Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in 2022.

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Trial of shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

A car apparently carrying the man accused of shooting and killing former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe enters the Nara District Court in Nara on Oct. 28, 2025, before the first hearing of his trial. Tetsuya Yamagami was indicted for fatally shooting Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in 2022.

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3rd anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Akie Abe, the widow of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, speaks during a memorial event in Nagato in Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan, on July 8, 2025, the third anniversary of his assassination in Nara Prefecture.

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3rd anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Japanese Prime Minster Shigeru Ishiba speaks to the press after offering flowers and prayers at a memorial for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in a cemetery in the western Japan city of Nara on July 8, 2025, the third anniversary of his assassination in the city.

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3rd anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Japanese Prime Minster Shigeru Ishiba offers a prayer at a memorial for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in a cemetery in the western Japan city of Nara on July 8, 2025, the third anniversary of his assassination in the city.

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3rd anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Japanese Prime Minster Shigeru Ishiba lays flowers at a memorial for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in a cemetery in the western Japan city of Nara on July 8, 2025, the third anniversary of his assassination in the city.

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2nd anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

NARA, Japan, July 8 Kyodo -A man offers flowers at an altar in Nara on July 8, 2024, the second anniversary of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in the western Japan city.(Kyodo)

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2nd anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

A man offers flowers at an altar in Nara on July 8, 2024, the second anniversary of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in the western Japan city.

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2nd anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Photo of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is seen placed on a podium in Nara on July 8, 2024, the second anniversary of his assassination in the western Japan city.

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2nd anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

A man prays at a stone monument dedicated to former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in a cemetery in Nara on July 7, 2024, the eve of the second anniversary of his assassination in the western Japan city.

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2nd anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Photo shows a stone monument dedicated to former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in a cemetery in Nara on July 7, 2024, the eve of the second anniversary of his assassination in the western Japan city.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

People pray near the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara, western Japan, on its first anniversary on July 8, 2023.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's wife Akie speaks during a memorial gathering in Tokyo on July 8, 2023, the first anniversary of his assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's wife Akie speaks during a memorial gathering in Tokyo on July 8, 2023, the first anniversary of his assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's wife Akie sheds a tear during a memorial gathering in Tokyo on July 8, 2023, the first anniversary of his assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

A man prays near the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara, western Japan, on its first anniversary on July 8, 2023.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a memorial gathering in Tokyo on July 8, 2023, the first anniversary of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida bows to former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's wife Akie during a memorial gathering in Tokyo on July 8, 2023, the first anniversary of his assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows people forming a long line to enter Zojoji temple in Tokyo on July 8, 2023, the first anniversary of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

People line up at a flower stand set up at Zojoji temple in Tokyo on July 8, 2023, the first anniversary of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

A woman sheds a tear near the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara, western Japan, on its first anniversary on July 8, 2023.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Flowers are placed in front of a picture of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Nara on July 8, 2023, the first anniversary of his assassination in the western Japan city.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

People pray at the now defunct office of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Shimonoseki, which was his Yamaguchi Prefecture constituency, on July 8, 2023, the first anniversary of his assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Pictures of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe are displayed on July 8, 2023, at Zojoji temple in Tokyo where a memorial service was held to mark the first anniversary of his assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Monks pray near the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara, western Japan, on its first anniversary on July 8, 2023.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

People pray near the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara, western Japan, on its first anniversary on July 8, 2023.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Former Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi leaves Zojoji temple in Tokyo on July 8, 2023, after attending a memorial service to mark the first anniversary of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C) attends a memorial service at Zojoji temple in Tokyo on July 8, 2023, to mark the first anniversary of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Satoshi Ninoyu (R), former chairman of Japan's National Public Safety Commission, visits a monument for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Nara on July 8, 2023, the first anniversary of his assassination in the western Japan city.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

A police officer patrols at Zojoji temple in Tokyo on July 8, 2023, ahead of a memorial service to mark the first anniversary of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

People pray near the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara, western Japan, on its first anniversary on July 8, 2023.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

People pray near the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara, western Japan, on its first anniversary on July 8, 2023.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

People pray near the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara, western Japan, on its first anniversary on July 8, 2023.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Police officers put up fences near Zojoji temple in Tokyo on July 8, 2023, ahead of a memorial service to mark the first anniversary of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

People pray near the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara, western Japan, on its first anniversary on July 8, 2023.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Police officers patrol near Zojoji temple in Tokyo on July 8, 2023, ahead of a memorial service to mark the first anniversary of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Police officers patrol near Zojoji temple in Tokyo on July 8, 2023, ahead of a memorial service to mark the first anniversary of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Police officers stand guard near Zojoji temple in Tokyo on July 8, 2023, ahead of a memorial service to mark the first anniversary of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Police officers stand guard at Zojoji temple in Tokyo on July 8, 2023, ahead of a memorial service to mark the first anniversary of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Police officers stand guard near the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara, western Japan, on its first anniversary on July 8, 2023.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

A police officer stands guard near the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara, western Japan, on its first anniversary on July 8, 2023.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

Police officers stand guard at Zojoji temple in Tokyo on July 8, 2023, ahead of a memorial service to mark the first anniversary of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

People pray near the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara, western Japan, on its first anniversary on July 8, 2023.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

People pray near the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara, western Japan, on its first anniversary on July 8, 2023.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

People pray near the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara, western Japan, on its first anniversary on July 8, 2023.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

People pray near the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara, western Japan, on its first anniversary on July 8, 2023.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

People pray near the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara, western Japan, on its first anniversary on July 8, 2023.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

People pray near the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara, western Japan, on its first anniversary on July 8, 2023.

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1st anniv. of ex-Japan PM Abe's killing

People pray at a monument for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Nara on July 8, 2023, the first anniversary of his assassination in the western Japan city.