Japan’s controversial Yasukuni Shrine vandalised with kanji for ‘death’
Police said Monday they have launched an investigation after the kanji character for “death” was found graffitied on two ...
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U.S. Tourist Arrested for Vandalizing Historic Shrine in Tokyo
An American tourist was arrested for vandalism at a historic shrine in Tokyo a day after arriving in the country on vacation ...
American tourist arrested in Japan and accused of defacing shrine gate
Steve Lee Hayes carved letters onto a pillar of a gate of a shrine in Shibuya and was arrested on suspicion of property ...
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Instagram influencers criticised after filming themselves performing stunts on sacred Japanese shrine
Please no messages or comments. Thank you.” Several locals praised Perez’s “courage” for apologising for the shrine stunt. One Japanese social media user commented: “We welcome ...
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Japan's Ishiba sends offering to Yasukuni Shrine, angering S.Korea, China
TOKYO, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sent an offering to Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine, his office said on Thursday, drawing criticism from South Korea and China which view ...
US tourist arrested for defacing Tokyo shrine
An unprecedented number of tourists are flocking to Japan after the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more at straitstimes.com.