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Takahashi Tetsuya's “The National Politics of the Yasukuni Shrine,” is among the most important statements to emerge from the debate over Yasukuni Shrine, historical memory and war nationalism. The article is here.Japan Focus is pleased to present chapter seven of Naoko Shimazu, ed., Nationalisms in Japan. Philip Seaton is the translator.
Title: The National Politics of the Yasukuni Shrine
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Takahashi Tetsuya's “The National Politics of the Yasukuni Shrine,” is among the most important statements to emerge from the debate over Yasukuni Shrine, historical memory and war nationalism.
The article is here.
Japan Focus is pleased to present chapter seven of Naoko Shimazu, ed.
, Nationalisms in Japan.
Philip Seaton is the translator.
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