Security camera video shows an object flying overhead and landing near Japan's prime minister.
nine months ago with a handmade double-barrel gun.
“The situation surrounding homemade explosives is becoming a considerably serious problem,” said Nobuo Komiya, a Rissho University professor of criminology. “Not just bombs. Anyone can even make real guns using 3D printers."The problem is that Japanese protection of dignitaries and public safety are still largely based on defense against knifings. Japanese security guards are well trained for close combat in knife attacks but inexperienced in dealing with bombs and firearms, he said.
Tani has pledged to beef up security ahead of elections in late April and the Group of Seven leaders' summit in May. There were no bag checks at the venue, and no bulletproof shield was provided for Kishida. He sampled local seafood as he stood next to residents, then walked to the speech site, where he stood a short distance from the crowd with no physical barrier in between — something unlikely in the United States.
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