JAPAN-POLITICS-DIPLOMACY-WWII-CHINA-SKOREA-YASUKUNI

To go with Japan-politics-diplomacy-WWII-China-SKorea-Yasukuni,FOCUS by Hiroshi Hiyama In this picture taken on April 24, 2013, a shrine maiden (L) shelters under an umbrella as people visit the controversial Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo. For Japan's neighbours the leafy Yasukuni shrine is a brutal reminder of Tokyo's imperialist past and wartime aggression, but for many ordinary Japanese it is merely a place to worship ancestors who died fighting for the country. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO (Photo credit should read YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP via Getty Images)