A memorial service for former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo was held on Saturday to mark one year since he was fatally shot while delivering a campaign speech in the western city of Nara.

Source: https://newsonjapan.com/html/newsdesk/article/137917.php

Gov. Ron DeSantis was in on Monday to meet with Japanese Prime Minister and other officials as part of his four-nation trade mission seen as an attempt by the expected Republican presidential candidate to improve his diplomatic profile.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/ron-desantis-ap-fumio-kishida-japan-florida-b2325464.html

I am honored to have the opportunity to be the first Japanese Prime Minister to speak here at the Congress of the Philippines, which has a long tradition.

Source: https://globalnation.inquirer.net/222089/heart-to-heart-ties-for-the-next-generation

In this photo provided by Japan's Cabinet Public Affairs Office, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, left, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida make a toast at Rengatei restaurant in the famed Ginza district of Tokyo, Thursday, March 16, 2023.

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/lake-county-news-sun/opinion/ct-lns-cyr-japan-korea-st-0325-20230322-xjurxfz4mvgd7hz7pofaz6alga-story.html

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, and Emine Dzhaparova, First Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine shake hands at the railway station in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 21, 2023.

Source: https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41098363.html

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will announce the framework on Nov. 17 in the United States, where they are expected to join the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) meeting, the paper said.

Source: https://business.inquirer.net/430917/japan-south-korea-to-set-up-joint-hydrogen-ammonia-supply-network-nikkei

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida began a surprise visit to Ukraine hours after Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Moscow for a summit.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-03-21/russia-china-marriage-of-convenience-or-true-alignment

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida dismissed one of his secretaries on Saturday over homophobic comments that the premier called.

Source: https://www.onenewspage.com/n/Front+Page/1zpkbgrwth/Japanese-PM-Kishida-fires-senior-aide-over-homophobic.htm

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said before flying to Jakarta that he plans to offer assurances of the safety of the ongoing release into the sea of treated radioactive wastewater from the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/09/06/phl-to-take-leadership-of-asean-in-2026-instead-of-myanmar/

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Japan was collecting information on the missile, and that they have not confirmed any damage within the country related to the launch.

Source: https://japantoday.com/category/world/north-korea-fires-ballistic-missile-south-korea-says1

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said the upcoming G7 Summit would discuss ChatGPT.

Source: https://technology.inquirer.net/123372/japan-pm-kishida-says-g7-summit-will-discuss-chatgpt

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited Ukraine in March.

Source: https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/south-korea-to-expand-support-for-ukraine-as-president-yoon-suk-yeol-makes-a-surprise-visit-1.6481013

Other G7 leaders seen are Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, top right, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, centre on the lower level.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/g7-zelenskyy-japan-1.6850472?cmp=rss

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meet in Tokyo in March 2023.

Source: https://www.lawfareblog.com/rising-tide-japan-south-korea-relations

The trip to Japan comes months after Mr Sunak hosted Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in London in January, when the two countries signed a significant defence agreement.

Source: https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/national/23520663.rishi-sunak-set-busy-week-diplomacy-iceland-japan/?ref=rss

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is widely expected to announce a cabinet shake-up as soon as Wednesday as he seeks to stem the fallout from a fundraising scandal that has further dented public support for his administration.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/japan-pm-set-to-axe-ministers-over-funds-scandal/article_93ed0795-c281-51c9-bb80-3062ccacfcde.html

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday the country had no plans to become a NATO member but acknowledged the security alliance's plan to open a liaison office in Japan.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/japan-wont-join-nato-but-aware-of-liaison-office-plan---pm/article_9ee352c4-d26e-54d5-8190-14e24256726b.html

To that purpose, Biden has given Yoon and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida a lot of attention.

Source: https://www.chiangraitimes.com/news/joe-biden-and-yoon-to-sign-an-agreement-to-dock-nuclear-subs/

Unrelated, but this is a great photo of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida in Ukraine.

Source: https://www.forexlive.com/news/trade-ideas-thread-wednesday-22-march-2023-20230321/