A politician's visit to a war shrine isn't normally controversial. But Japan's prime minister has been rebuked for visiting a memorial where World War II war criminals are enshrined. We look at these controversial visits and how history impacts Japan's relationship with its neighbors.
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Controversy in Japan
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Michael Green
Japan Chair and Senior Adviser, Center for Strategic and International Studies; Associate professor of international relations at Georgetown University
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