By YUKI MINAMI/ Staff Writer
April 21, 2024 at 19:02 JST
“Masakaki” ritual offerings are seen in front of the main hall of Yasukuni Shrine on April 21. (Yuki Minami)
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made a ritual spring offering to Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, viewed by Chinese and Koreans as a symbol of Japan’s wartime militarism, but didn’t visit himself to avoid creating a diplomatic row. [Read More]
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