New Japan PM sends offering to controversial Yasukuni shrine

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Japan’s new prime minister on Sunday sent a ritual offering to the controversial Yasukuni shrine that honours the war dead but is seen by neighbouring countries as a symbol of Tokyo’s past militarism.

TOKYO, Japan —

But the central Tokyo shrine also honours senior military and political figures convicted of war crimes by an international tribunal. But a Japanese prime minister has not appeared there since 2013, when Shinzo Abe sparked fury in Beijing and Seoul and earned a rare diplomatic rebuke from close ally the United States.

 

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