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War shrine film opens in Tokyo amid tight security A controversial film about a Japanese shrine that honours the nation's war dead opened on Saturday in Tokyo amid tight security, defying threats from nationalists outraged at its content.   Nations:Japan   Activities:Japan's War Shrine   2008-05-03 War shrine film must be shown in Tokyo: director The Chinese director of a controversial documentary on a Tokyo war shrine on Friday called for his film to be shown in the Japanese capital after pressure from nationalists caused it be pulled.   Nations:Japan   Activities:Japan's War Shrine   2008-04-04 Japan govt, media groups concerned as shrine film pulled A controversial documentary on a Tokyo war shrine looks unlikely to be screened in Japan amid pressure from right-wingers, prompting the government and media groups to cry foul on Tuesday.   Nations:Japan South Korea Hong Kong   Activities:Japan's War Shrine   2008-04-01 'Yasukuni' puts Chinese director on map When Chinese film-maker Li Ying moved to Tokyo 18 years ago, he knew nothing about the Yasukuni Shrine. Now the controversial site is about to help make his name as an international director.   Nations:Japan China South Korea   People:Koizumi Junichiro   Activities:1937 Nanjing Massacre Japan's War Shrine   2007-10-14 Japan PM avoids war shrine on WW2 anniversary Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stayed away from a Tokyo war shrine on the anniversary of Japan's World War Two surrender on Wednesday, avoiding friction with Asian neighbors who see it as a symbol of the nation's past militarism.   Nations:China South Korea   People:Shinzo Abe Koizumi Junichiro   Activities:Japan Abe Admin. Japan's War Shrine   2007-08-15 Headlines War shrine film opens in Tokyo amid tight security 2008-05-03 War shrine film must be shown in Tokyo: director 2008-04-04 Japan govt, media groups concerned as shrine film pulled 2008-04-01 'Yasukuni' puts Chinese director on map 2007-10-14 Japan PM avoids war shrine on WW2 anniversary 2007-08-15 Diary shows Hirohito didn't want war in China: media 2007-03-10 Japan war shrine to 'soften' China exhibits 2006-12-19 China to add shrine visits in memorial 2006-12-13 Abe seeks to repair relations with China 2006-09-26 Abe moves toward easy Japan PM victory 2006-09-25 Koizumi throws last punch at China, S. Korea over summit refusals 2006-09-25 Japan, China begin vice-ministerial level talks 2006-09-23 Koizumi reiterates criticism of China, S. Korea 2006-09-11 China tells Japan shrine visits block ties 2006-08-20 North Korea slams Koizumi's Tokyo war shrine visit 2006-08-16 China unveils plans for Japanese war atrocity film 2006-08-15 Japanese leader prays at war shrine 2006-08-14 Japan's opposition leader on goodwill trip to China 2006-07-03 Koizumi again raps China, defends his Yasukuni visits 2006-03-26 China, Japan Look to Make Progress on Talks 2006-02-21 Koizumi again blasts China, S. Korea for lack of summit talks 2006-01-23 Japan, China to exchange 2,000 students 2006-01-09 Koizumi's "untenable" arguments arouse strong reaction 2006-01-07 Favorite to succeed Koizumi criticizes China over talks boycott 2006-01-07 Japanese PM defends war shrine visits 2006-01-04 Japan considers next ambassador to China 2006-01-03 China says summit with Japan, S.Korea postponed 2005-12-04 South Korea urges Japanese PM to stop visits to war shrine 2005-10-28 South Korean Leader May Not Visit Japan 2005-10-27 South Korean foreign minister to meet with Japanese PM 2005-10-27 Most Japanese think Tokyo has apologised enough for war wrongs 2005-10-26 Japan business chief meets China's Hu over shrine 2005-10-22 S.Korean minister scraps Japan visit over shrine 2005-10-19 Japan struggles to contain shrine visit fallout 2005-10-18 China Cancels Foreign Minister Japan Trip 2005-10-18 Koizumi visits war shrine,China and S.Korea protest 2005-10-16 Japanese PM Visits Tokyo War Shrine 2005-10-16 Japan warns nationals in China after shrine visit 2005-10-16 Japan PM Koizumi to visit Yasukuni war shrine 2005-10-16 Koizumi shrine visits unconstitutional-Japan court 2005-09-29 Koizumi won't make shrine visits election issue 2005-08-08 Japan war shrine debate mixes politics, diplomacy 2005-07-31 Japanese court rejects appeal on war shrine 2005-07-26 Most Japanese want alternative war memorial - poll 2005-07-18 Rally urges Japan PM to visit controversial war shrine 2005-07-07 Japan, China to hold high-level talks this week 2005-06-20 Japan PM visits Iwo Jima to mourn WW2 war dead 2005-06-18 Taiwan aborigines seek to scrub names from Japan shrine 2005-06-13 Japan's PM Under Pressure Over War Shrine 2005-06-13 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed China unveils plans for Japanese war atrocity film 2006-08-15 China to add shrine visits in memorial 2006-12-13 'Yasukuni' puts Chinese director on map 2007-10-14 Japan PM avoids war shrine on WW2 anniversary 2007-08-15 Diary shows Hirohito didn't want war in China: media 2007-03-10 China, Japan Look to Make Progress on Talks 2006-02-21 War shrine film must be shown in Tokyo: director 2008-04-04 Japan, China to exchange 2,000 students 2006-01-09 Japan war shrine to 'soften' China exhibits 2006-12-19 Koizumi reiterates criticism of China, S. Korea 2006-09-11 Koizumi's "untenable" arguments arouse strong reaction 2006-01-07 Koizumi throws last punch at China, S. Korea over summit refusals 2006-09-25 Japan's opposition leader on goodwill trip to China 2006-07-03 Koizumi again raps China, defends his Yasukuni visits 2006-03-26 South Korea urges Japanese PM to stop visits to war shrine 2005-10-28 South Korean foreign minister to meet with Japanese PM 2005-10-27 War shrine film opens in Tokyo amid tight security 2008-05-03 Japan govt, media groups concerned as shrine film pulled 2008-04-01 Abe moves toward easy Japan PM victory 2006-09-25 Japanese leader prays at war shrine 2006-08-14 Japan, China begin vice-ministerial level talks 2006-09-23 North Korea slams Koizumi's Tokyo war shrine visit 2006-08-16 Koizumi again blasts China, S. Korea for lack of summit talks 2006-01-23 Koizumi visits war shrine,China and S.Korea protest 2005-10-16 Wen sidesteps Koizumi's invitation to visit Japan 2004-11-30

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