Kishida offers a sacrifice at Yasukuni Shrine

As a source of diplomatic concern with certain Asian countries, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sent a traditional offering to the war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo on Monday.

Though he sent the masakaki ceremonial tree for the Shinto shrine's autumn festival, Kishida is not expected...

YOSHIHIDE SUGA SENDS OFFERING TO YASUKUNI SHRINE IN TOKYO

Highlights –

• Yoshihide Suga sends offering to Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo.
• The shrine is in honor of convicted war criminals along with more than 2.4 million war dead.
• Two members of Suga’s Cabinet office also sent trees to the fes...