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BackPrime Minister Takaichi visits Yasukuni Shrine from afar
Prime Minister Takaichi visits Yasukuni Shrine from afar
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時事通信6 days ago政治9 min readJapanView original

Prime Minister Takaichi visits Yasukuni Shrine from afar

Is it consideration for conservatives on the first day of the end of the war?

Quick Look

  • Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi visited Yasukuni Shrine on the day the war ended for the first time since taking office.
  • This appears to be a measure to prevent conservatives from defecting.
  • At the same time, he did not use the word ``remorse'' in his speech at the National War Memorial Ceremony.

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Why It Matters

The first day of the end of the war after Prime Minister Takaichi took office. This appears to be a measure to maintain the support of conservatives.

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  • Prime Minister Takaichi's consideration for conservatives influences his approval rating

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  • Future worship posture

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