Tetsuya Yamagami, the man accused of assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, has filed an appeal against his life sentence. The defendant submitted his appeal on February 3 in response to the Nara District Court's ruling handed down on January 21, which sentenced him to life imprisonment for his role in the 2022 attack. This legal move marks a significant development in one of Japan's most high-profile criminal cases, with Yamagami now challenging the court's decision through the appellate process. According to financial news platform Jin10, the appeal signals potential contin