Would-be Kishida assassin gets 10 years in jail

A 25 year old male who tried to assassinate then Prime Minister Kishida back in 2023 has been found guilty.

• Sentenced to ten years in prison.
• The attack occurred in Wakayama.
• The male throwing an explosive, a home made pipe bomb at Kishida on April 15, 2023. The explosion injured two people in the crowd.
• Kishida was making a campaign stop at the Saikazaki fishing port.

Kishida was Prime Minister of Japan from 2021 to 2024.

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.