Why Abe′s state funeral has provoked anger in Japan | Asia | An in-depth look at news from across the continent | DW

Japan's longest-ruling leader since the end of World War II was killed in July, but plans for Tuesday's lavish, taxpayer-funded event in Shinzo Abe's honor have attracted protests and legal challenges. DW explains why.

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