THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 16, 2020 at 16:00 JST
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe gives a speech during a memorial service for the war dead held in Nippon Budokan Hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15. (Tatsuya Shimada)
On the landmark 75th anniversary of Japan's surrender to end World War II, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe chose to highlight his own views of history and national security, rather than show remorse for the past. [Read More]
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