安倍晋三/村上春樹

承前*1

Justin McCurry “Shinzo Abe may not repeat previous apologies for Japan's wartime atrocities” http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/apr/21/japans-prime-minister-shinzo-abe-may-not-apologise-for-wartime-atriocties


安倍晋三が8月に予定される戦後70周年記念演説で戦時中の日本国家の振る舞いに関する「謝罪」を繰り返さないと示唆したという;


Japan’s prime minister, Shinzo Abe, has hinted that he will not repeat previous official apologies for Japan’s wartime conduct in a highly anticipated statement to mark the anniversary of the end of the Pacific war later this year.

Abe’s comments, which are expected to anger former victims of Japanese aggression, came hours before he made a symbolic offering to the Yasukuni shrine , where 2.4 million Japanese war-dead, including class A war criminals, are honoured.

But the conservative leader, who sparked anger in China and South Korea by making a pilgrimage to Yasukuni in December 2013, stopped short of visiting in person during the shrine’s spring festival this week.

By making only a ritual offering, he will be hoping to avoid international criticism ahead of visits to Indonesia and the US.


Speculation has been mounting that Abe’s war anniversary statement will not include an explicit apology and will omit references to Japanese “colonial rule and aggression” on the Asian mainland in the first half of the 20th century.

Both moves would mark a departure from similar statements made by his predecessors to mark the 50th and 60th anniversaries of Japan’s defeat in August 1945.

In a TV interview on Monday night, Abe suggested he would not issue a direct apology to Japan’s former victims. “I uphold the basic thinking behind past war apologies, which means there isn’t a need to reiterate them,” he told Fuji TV.

記事の最後に、村上春樹*2安倍晋三批判が紹介されている;

Among Abe’s critics at home are the celebrated writer Haruki Murakami, who recently called on him to repeatedly apologise to China and South Korea until the apology is accepted.

“The issue of historical understanding carries great significance, and I believe it is important that Japan makes straightforward apologies,” Murakami said in an interview with Kyodo News.

“I think that is all Japan can do … apologise until the countries say: ‘We don’t necessarily get over it completely, but you have apologised enough. Alright, let’s leave it now.’”

何れも、日本語のソースをまだ全然確認していないのだけど、取り敢えずのメモということで。

*1:http://d.hatena.ne.jp/sumita-m/20150105/1420428095 http://d.hatena.ne.jp/sumita-m/20150202/1422813426 http://d.hatena.ne.jp/sumita-m/20150202/1422813426

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