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Japanese court rejects request for removal of Korean conscripts' names from Yasukuni Shrine

Korea Joongang Daily
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Japanese Supreme Court rejected request by Korean plaintiffs for removal of their family members' names from Yasukuni Shrine .

The decision was met with protests and anger by the 27 plaintiffs, who wanted the names of their relatives struck from the controversial Shinto shrine in Tokyo .

The main controversy centers around its enshrinement of 11 high-ranking Japanese officials convicted of war crimes at the 1946-48 Tokyo War Crimes Trials .

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English

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