Source: Cailian
Financial Associated Press, September 25, according to CCTV News, on September 25, local time, in the case of the attack on then Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the election speech site in 2023, the Osaka High Court of Japan issued a second-instance judgment against the defendant Ryuji Kimura, upholding the first-instance judgment sentencing him to 10 years in prison, and rejecting the defendant's appeal. On April 15, 2023, when then-Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was about to begin his speech at the Zagazaki Fishing Port in Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture, Kimura threw homemade explosives at the scene, injuring two people, while Fumio Kishida himself was not injured. Kimura was arrested on the spot.