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Enshrinement Politics: War Dead and War Criminals at Yasukuni Shrine

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

Akiko Takenaka
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This article examines the role of military, emperor and government in the enshrinement of Japan's war dead from 1868 to 2007. Below also find an Asahi Shimbun editorial reflecting on the constitutional and political issues of enshrinement.

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Asia-Pacific Journal , Volume 5 , Issue 6 , June 2007 , e4
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