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Yasukuni Shrine place

Named in 9 reports across 2 stories - 10 Aug – 17 Aug
10 Aug 202617 Aug 2026
4 edits4 entries
  1. Japan Timesseen 15 Aug, 15:27description editedthe story
  2. South China Morning Postseen 15 Aug, 15:27headline rewrittenthe story

    Japan’s Takaichi sends offering to Yasukuni on WWII anniversary, Koizumi visits shrineJapan PM avoids Yasukuni Shrine on WWII anniversary, 4 ministers visit

  3. South China Morning Postseen 15 Aug, 15:27headline rewrittenthe story

    China blasts Japanese officials’ visit to Yasukuni Shrine on WWII anniversaryChina slams Japanese officials’ visit to Yasukuni Shrine on WWII anniversary

  4. Japan Timesseen 15 Aug, 05:29headline rewrittenthe story

    Japan PM stays away from war-linked Yasukuni shrine on surrender anniversaryDefense minister visits war-linked Yasukuni Shrine as Takaichi stays away

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with Yasukuni Shrine. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without Yasukuni Shrine.

Sanae Takaichi and Shinjiro Koizumi share 2 reportsTakaichi and The Japan Times share 2 reportsBloomberg.com and Japan PM share 1 reportJapan PM and The Japan Times share 1 reportJapanese leader and Takaichi share 1 reportJapan defence minister and Japan PM share 1 reportBloomberg.com and Defense minister share 1 reportBeijing and Shinjiro Koizumi share 1 reportJapan defence minister and The Japan Times share 1 reportDefense minister and Japanese leader share 1 reportBloomberg.com and Japan defence minister share 1 reportBeijing and Sanae Takaichi share 1 reportDefense minister and Shinjiro Koizumi share 1 reportBloomberg.com and The Japan Times share 1 reportDefense minister and Japan PM share 1 reportJapanese leader and The Japan Times share 1 reportDefense minister and The Japan Times share 1 reportBloomberg.com and Japanese leader share 1 reportBloomberg.com and Takaichi share 1 reportJapan PM and Takaichi share 1 reportJapan defence minister and Takaichi share 1 reportJapanese leader and Japan PM share 1 reportJapan defence minister and Japanese leader share 1 reportDefense minister and Japan defence minister share 1 reportDefense minister and Takaichi share 1 reportYasukuni ShrineTakaichiTakaichi - 4 shared reports (person)Shinjiro Ko…Shinjiro Koizumi - 3 shared reports (person)Defense min…Defense minister - 2 shared reports (person)Sanae Takai…Sanae Takaichi - 2 shared reports (person)The Japan T…The Japan Times - 2 shared reports (organization)BeijingBeijing - 1 shared report (place)Bloomberg.c…Bloomberg.com - 1 shared report (organization)Japan defen…Japan defence minister - 1 shared report (person)Japanese le…Japanese leader - 1 shared report (person)Japan PMJapan PM - 1 shared report (person)

The stories

Takaichi unlikely to visit Yasukuni Shrine on war anniversary

15 outlets8 reports name Yasukuni Shrine12 Aug – 20 Aug

Yasukuni Shrine introduces ban on military attire and cosplay

1 outlets1 report names Yasukuni Shrine10 Aug – 12 Aug

Who keeps naming them

Japan Times4South China Morning Post2Google News - Top Stories2Al Jazeera English1

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