Japan PM Ishiba Sends Offering to Yasukuni Shrine
Nippon · 1d
Ishiba Makes Ritual Offering at Yasukuni Shrine
Tokyo, Oct. 17 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba made a ritual "masakaki" tree offering at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on Thursday, the start of its three-day autumn festival. He plans not to visit the Shinto shrine during the festival, according to government officials.
中国日报网 · 1d
Ishiba's offer of sacrifice to controversial shrine a 'disappointment'
In response to Ishiba's offering, South Korea expressed "deep disappointment and regret". An ROK Foreign Ministry spokesperson criticized Yasukuni Shrine for glorifying Japan's past aggression and for enshrining war criminals.
ジャパンタイムズ · 1d
Ishiba sends offering to war-linked Yasukuni Shrine
Ishiba, who took office on Oct. 1, is believed to have followed the practice of his predecessor, Fumio Kishida, who, during his tenure, made masakaki offerings for the shrine's spring and fall festivals and tamagushi ritual offerings as chief of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party on the Aug. 15 anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.
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