At World War II Memorial, Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Expresses ‘Remorse'

The Yomiuri Shimbun
17:44 JST,
August 15, 2025
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed “remorse” over World War II in his address at the annual government-organized national memorial service for the war dead in Tokyo on Friday.
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