Visit to war-linked Yasukuni shrine

Visit to war-linked Yasukuni shrine

Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Shuichi Takatori (R) visits Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo, seen by China and South Korea as a symbol of Japan's wartime militarism, to send a ritual offering in place of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Aug. 15, 2020, the 75th anniversary of its World War II surrender.

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