Then Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe appears as the Nintendo game character “Super Mario” during the closing ceremony at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Aug. 21, 2016.

Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has died after being shot ... domestic achievements was securing the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Abe delighted video game fans around the world when he famously ...

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and then-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan agreed to push the start date back to 2021 after Canada, Australia, and other countries announced they would ...

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TOKYO (AP) — Despite his prominence as Japan’s longest serving prime minister, Shinzo Abe may have enjoyed his biggest moment at the closing ceremony of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics before ...

FILE - Then Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe appears as the Nintendo game character Super Mario during the closing ceremony at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Aug. 21 ...

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TOKYO – Despite his prominence as Japan’s longest serving prime minister, Shinzo Abe may have enjoyed his biggest moment at the closing ceremony of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics before ...

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