Japanese media reports said graffiti reading “toilet” in Chinese, written with what appeared to be black markers, was found Monday morning on a stone pillar near the shrine’s arch.

A controversial shrine which honours Japan's war dead - including convicted war criminals - has been vandalised for the second time this year. A stone pillar at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo was found ...

A businessman in Japan has offered a reward of 10m ... suspect spray-painting the word “toilet” on a stone pillar at the controversial shrine, located just north of the capital’s Imperial ...

This photo shows a collapsed stone wall at the Daisenbo ruins at Hofu Tenmangu shrine in Hofu ... like to restore it as soon as possible." (Japanese original by Takatoshi Wakiyama, Yamaguchi ...

Loading Japanese media reports said graffiti reading “toilet” in Chinese, written with what appeared to be black markers, was found Monday morning on a stone pillar near the shrine’s arch.

In May, a stone pillar at Yasukuni was spraypainted red. A Chinese suspect was arrested in July. Neither the police nor the Shinto shrine would go into details of the latest vandalism, saying an ...