The assassination of Shinzo Abe sparked mourning worldwide, especially in the Bay Area — home to the two largest remaining Japantowns in the nation.
The head minister at the Buddhist church is searching for the words to comfort his congregation.
“Even before Abe’s assassination, we were concerned about the security and safety of people who gather here and unfortunately it’s something that we need to be concerned about,” he said.
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