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Families of World War II Korean conscripts file lawsuit seeking removal of names from Yasukuni Shrine
Yonhap News 23 Dec 2025
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MOFA Spokesperson’s Commentary on Sending Offerings to and Paying Respects at Yasukuni Shrine (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea)
Public Technologies 20 Oct 2025
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Japanese Cabinet ministers skip Yasukuni shrine visit during autumn rite
Kyodo 20 Oct 2025
TOKYO - No Japanese Cabinet ministers visited the war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo during the three-day autumn festival that ended Sunday, with ruling Liberal Democratic Party leader and staunch conservative Sanae Takaichi also staying away.
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Takaichi sends offering to Yasukuni Shrine but will not visit
Japan Times 17 Oct 2025
Top Japanese leaders visiting the shrine also honoring convicted war criminals have infuriated China and South Korea in the past, and no prime minister has visited since 2013 ... .
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Japanese PM Ishiba sends offering to war-linked Yasukuni shrine
Xinhua 17 Oct 2025
17 (Xinhua) -- Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday sent a ritual offering to Tokyo's notorious war-linked Yasukuni Shrine, a symbol of the country's past brutal militarism.
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S. Korea regrets Japanese politicians sending offerings to Yasukuni shrine
Xinhua 17 Oct 2025
17 (Xinhua) -- South Korea on Friday expressed regret over Japanese politicians sending offerings to the notorious war-linked Yasukuni Shrine, seen as a symbol of the militaristic and colonial past of Japan.
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Outgoing Japan PM Ishiba sends offering to war-linked Yasukuni shrine
Kyodo 17 Oct 2025
TOKYO - Outgoing Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sent a ritual offering to Tokyo's war-linked Yasukuni shrine, regarded by Japan's neighbors as a symbol of its past militarism, on Friday, the first day of its three-day autumn festival.
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Over 40% back Takaichi visiting Yasukuni Shrine, poll shows
Japan Times 16 Oct 2025
Sanae Takaichi, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, has repeatedly visited the shrine, which enshrines Class-A war criminals from World War II among the war dead ... .
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FOCUS: Japan LDP leadership race brings visits to Yasukuni shrine into spotlight
Kyodo 03 Oct 2025
The Yasukuni shrine has long been a source of diplomatic friction.
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Japan LDP leadership race brings visits to controversial Yasukuni Shrine into spotlight
Straits Times 01 Oct 2025
Three of the five candidates gunning for the party's top spot had visited the shrine in August ....
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