VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-16
“reflecting on our past and bearing in mind the feelings of deep remorse.”
Naruhito · said 2026-08-15 · reported 2026-08-16
Naruhito addressed the anniversary ceremony, saying he hopes the ravages of war are never repeated.
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