Japanese lawmakers visit the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 15, 2015. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Saturday sent a ritual offering to the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo where two female cabinet members visited on the 70th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II. Around 100 conservative lawmakers, including LDP's policy chief, Tomomi Inada, former chairman of the National Public Safety Commission, Keiji Furuya and Shinjiro Koizumi, son of former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, also visited the shrine. (Xinhua/Lan Jianzhong) |