Yasukuni

Verzio FF submission Founded in 1869, Tokyo's Yasukuni ("peaceful country") is a Shinto monument in which 2.5 million Japanese war dead are enshrined, including some designated Class A war criminals. This makes it a target of protest by Taiwanese, Koreans and Chinese who see Yasukuni...

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Other Authors: Ying, Li
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:Japanese
Published: Zhang, Yuhui 2008
Japan
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:e89bdba5-e156-4250-b4d8-3f576d984d89
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description Verzio FF submission Founded in 1869, Tokyo's Yasukuni ("peaceful country") is a Shinto monument in which 2.5 million Japanese war dead are enshrined, including some designated Class A war criminals. This makes it a target of protest by Taiwanese, Koreans and Chinese who see Yasukuni as an enabler -- a reassuring testament to Japanese hegemony and the occasional atrocity committed in the name of the emperor.
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title Yasukuni
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url http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:e89bdba5-e156-4250-b4d8-3f576d984d89