Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi prays at shrine seen by neighbors as symbol of Japanese militarism
- Posted on August 14, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi prays at shrine seen by neighbors as symbol of Japanese militarism
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Saturday prayed at Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrine, seen by Japan’s Asian neighbors as a symbol of the country’s past militarism.
