WSJ’s Alastair Gale explains what’s next as Japan deals with challenges at home and looks for a successor to Shinzo Abe. Photo: Franck Robichon/AFP via Getty Images Some days the high-speed ...

Abe Shinzo has twice served as Japan's prime minister ... Abe led his party to a series of election victories and became Japan's longest-serving prime minister. He stepped down again in 2020 ...

NARA--Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest serving postwar prime minister, died on July 8 after being shot while giving a speech in Nara. His death was confirmed at 5:03 p.m. by the Nara Medical ...