{
  "id": 6117366,
  "title": "Shinzo Abe Assassination Film Rumors Sparks Backlash Over Tetsuya Yamagami Portrayal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/shinzo-abe-assassination-film-rumors-sparks-backlash-over-tetsuya",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-07T07:17:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tokyo Weekender",
    "slug": "tokyo-weekender",
    "url": "https://www.tokyoweekender.com/entertainment/movies-tv/shinzo-abe-assassination-film-sparks-backlash/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Just four years after the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, his assassination may already be headed to the big screen. Tokyo Sports reported on September 2 that a major Japanese director is developing a film about the 2022 assassination, with filming potentially beginning as early as this fall. The newspaper also cited unnamed […] The post Shinzo Abe Assassination Film Rumors…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}