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The Japan News/Yomiuri
The Japan News/Yomiuri
Politics
The Yomiuri Shimbun

UNCOVERED: Poll 73 see abe shooting as threat to democracy - The Untold Story

The House of Representatives Commission on the Constitution discuss issues related to Article 9 of the Constitution at the Diet in May. (Credit: The Yomiuri Shimbun)

A nationwide poll by The Yomiuri Shimbun found that more than 70% of respondents were concerned that violence threatens Japan's democracy in the wake of the fatal shooting of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

According to the survey conducted on Monday and Tuesday, 73% of respondents said they felt that violence poses a threat to Japanese democracy while 24% of respondents said they did not feel so.

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