A day after Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated by a gunman in the western city of Nara, campaigning for the approaching elections is set to resume on Saturday (July 9th), the final day of campaigning before voting on Sunday (July 10th).

As Abe's remains reach Tokyo, Japan refuses to bow down to violence; Election campaign to resume today

Tributes are pouring in from leaders across the world after the assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe. World leaders have expressed shock and grief over the brutal killing.

World leaders pay tribute to former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe

Speaking to Molly Gambhir, Japan's Deputy Cabinet Secretary for Public Affairs Koichiro Matsumoto said Shinzo Abe was extremely found of India and believed in the India-Japan partnership. Here is an excerpt from that conversation.

Gravitas: Exclusive: Former Shinzo Abe aide speaks to WION

In May, Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe had told WION's Managing Editor Palki Sharma that the India-Japan relationship has the biggest potential. Here is an excerpt from that conversation.

Gravitas: Shinzo Abe's last interview to a global news network

Shinzo Abe was born into Japanese political royalty. He entered politics in 1982 and went on to scale unprecedented heights of power in Japan. He retired as the country's longest-serving premier. Molly Gambhir take a look at Abe's legacy.

Gravitas: A look back at Shinzo Abe's political legacy

Japan is considered one of the safest countries in the world. Shootings are rare, attacks on political leaders even rarer. Japan has extremely tight gun control laws. So, what explains the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe?

Gravitas: Shinzo Abe assassination: A look at Japan's gun laws

The assassination of Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shocked the world. Japan's longest-serving modern leader and the country's best-known politician was killed on Friday (July 8) by a man when Abe was delivering a campaign speech in Nara.

Shinzo Abe's assassination: Local police say there were 'undeniable flaws' in security

The brutal killing of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in the western city of Nara, an uncommon act of political violence that horrified the country, attracted a continuous stream of mourners.

Japanese mourn ex-PM Abe day after the horrific shooting

The Japanese media on Saturday reported that the man who fatally shot former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has admitted to authorities that his original intent was to assassinate a figurehead of a religious organisation.

Shinzo Abe’s killing: Tetsuya Yamagami initially planned to attack religious leader, say Police

Tributes are pouring in from leaders across the world after the assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe. Now, his remains were brought to Tokyo residence.

Shinbo Abe assassination: Remains brought to Tokyo residence

Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe was declared dead by the officials after he was shot during his speech in western Japan’s Nara. Japan is mourning the loss of a great leader.

Shinbo Abe assassination: Japan mourns the loss of a great leader

Japan's Ex-PM Shinzo Abe assassinated: World leaders pay tribute to Abe

Shinzo Abe entered politics in 1982 and retired as the country's longest-serving premier. Take a look back at some of the key moments and dates in Abe's life and career.

A lookback at Japan Ex-PM Shinzo Abe's life

Tributes are pouring in from leaders across the world after the assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe. World leaders have expressed shock and grief over the brutal killing. India has announced National day of mourning for Abe on 9th July

India: National day of mourning for Abe on 9th July

Shinzo Abe's suspected killer has acknowledged targeting the politician and claimed he had a grudge against a group he believed Abe was affiliated with. This is according to police reports released on Friday.

Shinzo Abe's killer: Who is he and why did he target the beloved ex-Prime Minister?

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has collapsed after he was shot twice at a campaigning event in the city of Nara. He was reportedly shot in the chest by unidentified attacker.

Japan's former PM Shinzo Abe has been shot at during election event; suspect arrested

From ex-Japan PM Shinzo Abe's death to G20 ministers meeting and discussion of the war in Ukraine, here are some key events from the day in pictures.

World in Pictures: Shinzo Abe dies; G20 ministers discuss Ukraine

Indian PM Modi pays tribute to former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe in an extremely moving statement, calling it a day of "unbearable pain." He called Shinzo Abe a close friend of India's and one who had a stake in India's growth.

Indian PM Narendra Modi’s message after ex-Japan PM Shinzo Abe’s death

Japan's former Prime Minister and also its longest-serving PM Shinzo Abe has been assassinated early this morning. Doctors said Shinzo Abe lost consciousness due to loss of blood.

Doctors say Shinzo Abe lost consciousness due to loss of blood

Japan's former Prime Minister and also its longest-serving PM Shinzo Abe has been assassinated early this morning. He was 67-years-old and was someone who has been credited for the transformation of the Japanese economy.

'It is a barbarian act amid election campaigns,' says PM Fumio Kishida on Shinzo Abe's assassination

Former Japanese PM Shinzo Dies after being shot in Nara during election campaign event

Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe was declared dead by the officials after he was shot during his speech in western Japan’s Nara. He was reportedly shot in the chest.

Shinzo Abe shot dead: Japan's longest-serving PM no more

Indian Prime Minister has offered condolences and has paid tribute to the former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe. The Indian Prime Minister put out a series of tweets expressing his grief on Abe's assassination.

'Shinzo Abe was a dependable friend, helped in strengthening India-Japan ties'

Tributes pour in for Shinzo Abe: World offers condolences to Abe's family

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