Tokyo police announced the arrest of the 29-year-old Chinese national on July 9, saying he conspired with the two others to vandalize the shrine with ... for the three men on suspicion of ...

Graffiti was discovered on a stone pillar at Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine on Aug. 19 ... Department obtained arrest warrants for three Chinese men on suspicion of destruction of property.

Some of these men participated ... time in 1975, three years before the secret honoring of the war criminals. Under the 2001-06 premiership of Junichiro Koizumi, the Yasukuni Shrine finally ...

And that place is called Yasukuni shrine, a grand Shinto temple located in the middle of Tokyo and not far from the emperor’s official digs. This year was slightly different however as the Japanese ...

TOKYO -- The Supreme Court on Jan. 17 dismissed a bereaved family's lawsuit demanding compensation in connection with a South Korean national's enshrinement at Yasukuni Shrine, which honors Japan ...

Ukraine's ambassador to Japan Sergiy Korsunsky has been slammed on Chinese social media for visiting the controversial ...

Tokyo's cherry blossom season kicked off Monday, five days earlier than last year, as the Meteorological Agency declared a cherry tree at Yasukuni Shrine had ... Kumamoto's blooms came three ...

In a move that promises to further raise geopolitical tensions in the region, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made a high-profile visit to the Yasukuni Shrine associated with 14 Class-A war ...