THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 8, 2025 at 17:03 JST
Toshiyuki Mimaki, co-chair of Nihon Hidankyo, stands in front of a memorial monument for Sadamu Kamita, who died in the Pearl Harbor attack, in Kita-Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, in November. (Yosuke Watanabe)
Imperial Japanese Navy sailor Sadamu Kamita, who died in Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, is revered as a “war god” at the Yushukan exhibition facility of Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo. [Read More]
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