Japan's minister in charge of economic and fiscal policy, Minoru Kiuchi, visited Yasukuni Shrine.
Broadcast 17 October 2026 · Event date 17 October 2026
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Japan's minister in charge of economic and fiscal policy, Minoru Kiuchi, visited Yasukuni Shrine.
CCTV.com reports (Xinwen Lianbo): According to Japanese media reports, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and several other politicians sent ritual offerings to Yasukuni Shrine today, October 17, while Japan's minister in charge of economic and fiscal policy, Minoru Kiuchi, visited the shrine. Yasukuni Shrine honors 14 Japanese Class-A war criminals. Japanese commentators criticized right-wing Japanese politicians for glorifying the history of aggression and called on Japan to face history and deeply reflect on its war crimes.日本经济财政政策担当大臣城内实参拜了靖国神社。