Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi’s intention to “create an environment” for visiting the infamous Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo reveals a blatant disregard for historic justice and indicators the right-wing’s push to revive a militaristic previous.
The Yasukuni Shrine is in no way an peculiar website for spiritual mourning and has lengthy been a flashpoint in East Asia. Among the roughly 2.5 million battle lifeless commemorated are 14 convicted Class-A battle criminals from World War II.
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