National cemetery holds memorial service for Japan's war dead

National cemetery holds memorial service for Japan's war dead

Health, Labor and Welfare Minister Yasuhisa Shiozaki (R) presents the remains of 2,498 unidentified Japanese war dead collected from overseas at the Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery in Tokyo during a memorial service on May 25, 2015. This brought the total number of World War II victims housed in the tomb to 362,570. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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