Shinzo Abe, former Prime Minister (90th, 96th-98th Prime Ministers), died as a result of an unreasonable shooting during his election campaign on 8 July 2022.

We are still in the middle of our thoughts and are very sorry for your loss.

This desire must be taken over and fulfilled by the Japanese people.

Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan, we pray for the repose of his soul.

Prime Minister's Office Press conference on the passing of former Prime Minister Abe.