A CARE Package for Hirohito
In November 1950, Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe (CARE), Inc., sought to deliver a symbolic aid package to Japanese Emperor Hirohito.
Source: wilsoncenter.org
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Ernils Larsson | East Asia Forum
Ernils Larsson is a PhD candidate in the History of Religions at the Faculty of Theology, Uppsala University.
Ernils Larsson Shinzo Abe Moritomo Gakuen While The Unification Church Democratic Party Uppsala University
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How the largest Shinto shrine in U.S. came to be in tiny Washington town
The spellbinding Tsubaki Grand Shrine of America is hidden away, on 25 acres snuggled in the cedar-thick forests of Snohomish County just outside the town with a population of 4,700.
Source: oregonlive.com
Abe Shinzo – The ambiguous legacy of an assassinated Japanese Prime Minister
The decision to conduct a state funeral proved controversial. Nation-wide majorities recorded their opposition, often by large majorities.
Source: johnmenadue.com
Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Death: Inherited Right-wing Politics Then and Now - International Viewpoint
On July 8, Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was killed by a man who told police that he had a grudge against a "certain religious group", the Unification Church. This event incident revealed a facet of Abe's past as a right-wing nationalist that has never been told in Japan.
Source: internationalviewpoint.org
Shinto religion has long been entangled with Japan's politics – and Shinzo Abe was associated with many of its groups
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