Japan ministers visit controversial war shrine

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  • 11 years ago
Two Japanese ministers are among dozens of lawmakers who visit a war shrine in a move sure to anger China and South Korea, which see it as a potent symbol of Tokyo's imperialist past.Duration: 01:26

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