TOKYO -- The assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will drastically transform Japan's policy priorities on both the domestic and foreign fronts as the country lost a giant who was able to shift the political landscape from behind the scenes.
Shinzo Abe
Abe's assassination transforms Japan's political landscape
Nation loses a leader who drove significant policy agendas
After Shinzo Abe resigned as prime minister, he maintained his influence as leader of the Liberal Democratic Party's largest faction. (Photo by Karina Noka)
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