TOKYO, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi visited a shrine to the nation's war dead on Saturday, ...

Japan PM stays away from shrine to WWII dead but defence minister’s visit angers neighbours - China urges Tokyo to do ...

The Yasukuni Shrine, which commemorates over 2.4 million people who died in wars, became controversial after enshrining 14 ...

Before taking office last October, Takaichi visited Yasukuni several times but has refrained from going to the shrine since ...

Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae did not visit Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on Saturday, August 15, when the country ...

TOKYO — Japan's defense minister paid his respects Saturday at a shrine honouring the country's war dead that has long dogged Tokyo's relations with its Asian neighbors, but Prime Minister Sanae ...

Japan’s defense minister visited a shrine seen by Japan’s neighbors as a symbol of its wartime militarism, a move that could ...

Takaichi also said Japan can play a key role in addressing global challenges as "a dependable nation" in the region ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Saturday sent a ritual offering to the controversial Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo, ...

Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo honors more than 2.4 million people who died serving Japan but remains one of the country’s most ...

Beijing protests after Japanese defence chief pays visit to controversial shrine and Sanae Takaichi sends ritual offering ...

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has prayed at Tokyo’s controversial Yasukuni Shrine, seen by Japan’s Asian ...