Tokyo: A Japanese Cabinet minister offered prayers at a controversial Tokyo war shrine, shortly after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe paid a highly symbolic visit of reconciliation to Pearl Harbor.
Masahiro Imamura, the minister in charge of the reconstruction of northern Japan after the massive 2011 tsunami, visited Yasukuni Shrine yesterday afternoon, his secretary said.
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