朝日新聞社2d
S. Korea holds its own Sado mines memorial, snubs Japan’s
The controversy was reignited after it was announced that Akiko Ikuina, a parliamentary vice minister at the Japanese Foreign Ministry, would represent Japan at the memorial ceremony. Some ...
Kyodo News on MSN1d
False report on Yasukuni visit "regrettable": Japan gov't spokesman
An erroneous report by Japan's Kyodo News claiming that House of Councillors lawmaker Akiko Ikuina visited the war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo was "extremely regrettable," the top government ...
日本テレビ3d
Japan denies Ikuina visited Yasukuni Shrine since becoming lawmaker
S/ Hayashi Yoshimasa, Chief Cabinet Secretary / I understand that Parliamentary Vice Minister Ikuina did not visit ...
毎日新聞3d
Kyodo News mistakenly reported Yasukuni visit by lawmaker Ikuina
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Kyodo News mistakenly reported in Japanese that House of Councillors member Akiko Ikuina visited the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2022, when she did not in ...
Japan Mayor Regrets South Korea's Absence From Memorial
A Japanese mayor said it is "extremely regrettable" that South Korea pulled out of a memorial ceremony Sunday to honour wartime forced labour victims, local media reported.
NHK2d
Kyodo admits its reporting of Japanese lawmaker visiting Yasukuni was wrong
Japan's Kyodo news agency says its reporting in August 2022 of Japanese lawmaker Ikuina Akiko visiting Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine was mistaken. Kyodo released a corrected version of the August 15 ...
Nippon2d
Japan Denies Ikuina Visit to Yasukuni Shrine
Tokyo, Nov. 25 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi on Monday denied that Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Akiko Ikuina visited Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine ...
YTN5d
"Sado Mine Memorial Ceremony" Japan's representative and far-right person...a person who visits Yasukuni
[Anchor] The Japanese government has decided to have Akiko Ikuina, a foreign ministry official, attend the Sado mine memorial ceremony. It is controversial because he is a far-right figure with a ...
The Korea Herald3d
Korea to hold own memorial for forced labor victims, boycotting Japan’s
Seoul’s abrupt reversal comes amid a growing domestic backlash over the choice of Akiko Ikuina, a parliamentary vice minister at Japan’s Foreign Ministry, as the chief government delegate for ...
毎日新聞3d
Japan holds Sado mine laborers' commemoration, South Korea abstains
Parliamentary Vice Foreign Minister Akiko Ikuina attends a memorial event held on Sado Island in Niigata Prefecture and makes a speech on Nov. 24, 2024. (Kyodo) NIIGATA (Kyodo) -- An event to ...
YTN6d
Deputy Foreign Minister of Japan Attends Sado Mine Memorial Ceremony
The Japanese government said Akiko Ikuina, a foreign ministry official, will attend the Sado mine memorial ceremony on the 24th. Political officers are equivalent to the level of vice ministers in ...