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Prime Minister's Yasukuni Shrine Visit on End of War Day: "Appropriate Judgment by Himself," Says Chief Cabinet Secretary

NHK Politics and Law News
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  • On August 15, marking Japan's "End of War Day," Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno addressed the media regarding Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's potential visit to Yasukuni Shrine.
  • Matsuno stated that the decision on whether Kishida will pay his respects at the shrine will be made by the Prime Minister himself.
  • This statement comes amid ongoing discussions about the significance of such visits in Japan's wartime history.
  • The implications of Kishida's decision could resonate deeply within both domestic and international political spheres.

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