By JIRO TSUTSUI/ Staff Writer
September 15, 2021 at 19:03 JST
Shigekazu Oda, a descendant of the 16th-century warlord Oda Nobunaga, offers a prayer to victims killed in the Siege of Mount Hiei in 1571 at Enryakuji temple in Otsu on Sept. 12. (Jiro Tsutsui)
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