TOKYO -- The state funeral for Japan's assassinated former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was held on Tuesday at the Nippon Budokan arena in Tokyo, as dignitaries from across Asia and the world gathered to bid farewell.
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A portrait of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hangs on the stage during his state funeral at the Nippon Budokan arena in Tokyo on Sept. 27. (Pool photo)
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