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Japan PM Takaichi makes ritual offering to Yasukuni shrine: TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made a ritual
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Second minister visits Yasukuni Shrine during its autumn festival: Liberal Democratic Party General Council chair Hiroshi Kajiyama also made a ritual cash ...
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[ANALYSIS] Why Japan's Yasukuni Shrine remains flashpoint for Korea, China: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made an offering at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo ...
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Takaichi sends monetary offering to Yasukuni Shrine; cross-party lawmakers visit: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sent a monetary offering to the war-linked ...
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Japan PM sends monetary offering to war-linked Yasukuni shrine: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sent a monetary offering to the war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo ...
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Paid articlePaywallTakaichi makes ritual offering to Yasukuni Shrine: The prime minister is expected to skip a visit to the Shinto shrine during the three-day festival ...
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Japan PM sends offering to war-linked Yasukuni shrine for autumn rite: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Saturday sent a ritual offering to Yasukuni shrine in ...
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Paid articlePaywallJapan PM Takaichi sends offering to Yasukuni Shrine | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has sent a ritual offering to Yasukuni Shrine ...
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Key FactsJapan’s Emperor Voices Remorse on WWII Anniversary
Aug 15, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Emperor Naruhito expressed profound sorrow over Japan’s wartime past and honored those who lost their lives.
- Two cabinet ministers visited the contentious Yasukuni Shrine, which also commemorates convicted war criminals and sparks diplomatic tensions.
- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged to preserve the memory of war and promote lasting peace across generations.
- Despite scorching temperatures, thousands came to reflect on the nation’s history and the sacrifices made during the war.
I feel a deep and renewed sense of sorrow.— Naruhito, the Emperor of Japan, during a solemn speech in Tokyo.
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