Japan marks 77th anniversary of WWII surrender

Japan marks 77th anniversary of WWII surrender

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako pray at a memorial ceremony marking the 77th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2022. (Pool photo)

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