Industry minister Yasutoshi Nishimura on Saturday visited Tokyo’s controversial Yasukuni Shrine, which is seen by China and South Korea as a symbol of Japan’s past militarism.
The Shinto shrine honors convicted war criminals alongside more than 2.4 million war dead.
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