WAR MEMORIAL  A Japanese flag is displayed at the entrance of the controversial Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo on August 15. Japan marked the 70th anniversary of the end of the World War II on August 15 under criticism from neighbors China and South Korea which said Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s speech the day before failed to properly apologize for Tokyo’s past aggression. AFP PHOTO
WAR MEMORIAL
A Japanese flag is displayed at the entrance of the controversial Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo on August 15. Japan marked the 70th anniversary of the end of the World War II on August 15 under criticism from neighbors China and South Korea which said Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s speech the day before failed to properly apologize for Tokyo’s past aggression. AFP PHOTO

TOKYO: Japan marked the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II Saturday under criticism from China and South Korea, which said nationalist Prime Minister Shinzo Abe failed to properly apologize for Tokyo’s past aggression.

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