Deputy Chief Secretary Sato 'It is true that my wife attended as a proxy' at the support meeting for the former Unification Church's House of Councillors election
Deputy Chief Secretary Sato confirmed his wife's attendance as his proxy at a support meeting for the former Unification Church during a recent Senate budget committee session.
What Will Happen to the Religious Group After the Dissolution Order? Five Key Points Explained
The Tokyo High Court has ordered the dissolution of the Unification Church (formerly known as the Unification Church), raising questions about the group's future and the compensation for victims.
Order to dissolve the former Unification Church; the organization will begin liquidation procedures following high court decision
The Tokyo High Court has ordered the dissolution of the former Unification Church, with the organization now set to begin liquidation procedures after a ruling reaffirmed decisions made by previous lower courts regarding financial damages incurred due to recruitment practices.
Behind the Request for Dissolution Order: 5,000 Pieces of Evidence Collected Unusually With Increased Personnel, Yet Problems Remain
The Tokyo High Court is set to decide whether to issue a dissolution order for the Unification Church, amidst unprecedented government scrutiny sparked by prior scandals.
Japan charges the alleged murderer of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Japanese prosecutors have charged a man in his 40s with the murder of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, a case that shocked the nation.
Forecasts: In the Japanese elections, a crushing victory for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi
Sanae Takaichi is projected to lead the Liberal Democratic Party to a significant victory in Japan's elections, regaining a strong majority in the House of Representatives.
Defendant Tetsuya Yamagami meets with a reporter: 'Is there something you want to appeal to society?' 'No, there isn’t.'
Tetsuya Yamagami, the defendant in the shooting of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, spoke with a reporter from Asahi Shimbun while in custody, expressing no desire to appeal to society.
Appeals verdict for the murder of Abe
The man convicted of murdering former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is appealing his life sentence, according to his lawyer.
Former Prime Minister Abe Shooting Incident: Yamagami's Defense Team Appeals Against Sentence
The defense team of Tetsuya Yamagami, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for shooting former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, has filed an appeal against the verdict on the grounds of dissatisfaction with the ruling.
First Instance Life Imprisonment, Legal Scholar's Doubt: 'Did They Consider the Relationship between Abe and the Church?'
Tetsuya Yamagami, who was convicted for the murder of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, has appealed the life imprisonment sentence, with a legal scholar questioning whether the court adequately considered Abe's relationship with the church involved.
Tetsuya Yamagami Appeals, First Instance Sentenced to Life Imprisonment as Requested by Prosecutors - Assassination of Former Prime Minister Abe
Tetsuya Yamagami has filed an appeal against the Nara District Court's sentence of life imprisonment for the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, with the appeal focusing on how the court treated his troubled upbringing.
Tetsuya Yamagami appeals; first instance sentenced to life imprisonment following demands; shooting of former Prime Minister Abe
Tetsuya Yamagami, convicted for the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, plans to appeal against the life sentence imposed by the Nara District Court, claiming his troubled upbringing contributed to his actions.
Former Prime Minister Abe Shooting Incident: The Defense Team of Tetsuya Yamagami Plans to Appeal
The defense team for Tetsuya Yamagami, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for the shooting of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe four years ago, has decided to appeal the ruling according to sources.
The murderer of Abe sentenced to life imprisonment
Tetsuya Yamagami, the man who shot and killed former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2022, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the crime.