{
  "id": 15558413,
  "title": "2nd Minister Visits Yasukuni Shrine during Autumn Festival",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/2nd-minister-visits-yasukuni-shrine-during-autumn-festival",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-19T03:45:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nippon.com News",
    "slug": "nippon-com-news",
    "url": "https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2026101900165/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Tokyo, Oct. 19 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Minister Tatsunori Ibayashi on Monday became the second minister to visit war-related Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo during its autumn festival this year, following growth strategy minister Minoru Kiuchi. Ibayashi visited the shrine as a member of a suprapartisan group led by Ichiro Aizawa of the ruling Liberal Demo...",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Japan Times",
        "title": "Second minister visits Yasukuni Shrine during its autumn festival",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/second-minister-visits-yasukuni-shrine-during-its-autumn-festival",
        "published": "2026-10-19T04:44:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}