WAR MEMORIAL Japan’s Internal Affairs Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks to reporters as she visits the controversial Yasukuni shrine for the shrine’s autumn festival in Tokyo on October 18. AFP PHOTO
WAR MEMORIAL
Japan’s Internal Affairs Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks to reporters as she visits the controversial Yasukuni shrine for the shrine’s autumn festival in Tokyo on October 18. AFP PHOTO

TOKYO: High-ranking Japanese cabinet ministers made visits to the country’s Yasukuni war shrine on Sunday, paying their respects at a site seen by neighboring countries as a symbol of Tokyo’s militarist past.

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