In 2021, Japan had just 1 firearm-related death, making the assasination of Former PM Shinzo Abe even more shocking. #guncontrol #japan #news #fyp
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00:00Japan has some of the strictest gun laws in the world, making the assassination of former Prime
00:04Minister Shinzo Abe even more shocking. To get a gun in Japan, you must apply for a permit,
00:09attend an all-day gun laws and safety class, pass a written test, pass a shooting test,
00:14pass multiple evaluations about health, family members, mental health, criminal record,
00:19and personal death. The gun must be registered and inspected by the police every year, and you
00:24have to retake the class and exam every three years. In 2021, Japan had one reported fatality
00:30due to gun violence, according to the National Police Agency, and just 10 firearm-related
00:35incidents in total.