19 Jul 2022

Japan: Shinzo Abe will have state funeral in autumn

From First Up, 5:13 am on 19 July 2022

Just like we are experiencing in New Zealand, Covid is running rampant through the population of Japan. In fact they've just recorded their highest number of daily cases since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Nathan Rarere discussed those numbers with our correspondent in Tokyo Chris Gilbert. But Chris started by telling him the latest developments on former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assasination earlier this month.