The gunmen has been identified as Tetsuya Yamagami, a 41-year-old former member of the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force. He was ‘frustrated’ with Abe and wanted to kill him over complaints that were not related to political views.

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The gunmen has been identified as Tetsuya Yamagami, a 41-year-old former member of the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force. He was ‘frustrated’ with Abe and wanted to kill him over complaints that were not related to political views.