TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : People come to pay respects to the country's war dead at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on August 15, 2022, as Japan marked the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II. ( David MAREUIL - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : People come to pay respects to the country's war dead at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on August 15, 2022, as Japan marked the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II. ( David Mareuil - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : People come to pay respects to the country's war dead at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on August 15, 2022, as Japan marked the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II. ( David Mareuil - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : Sanae Takaichi (Minister of State for Economic Security) (2nd-R) comes to pay respects to the country's war dead at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on August 15, 2022, as Japan marked the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II. ( David Mareuil - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : People come to pay respects to the country's war dead at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on August 15, 2022, as Japan marked the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II. ( David Mareuil - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : Police officer stands guard on the street as people come to pay respects to the country's war dead at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on August 15, 2022, as Japan marked the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II. ( David Mareuil - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : A memorial service marking the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Aug. 15, 2022. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sent a ritual offering to the war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo ( Pool / Yuichi Yamazaki - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, bow during a memorial service marking the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Aug. 15, 2022. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sent a ritual offering to the war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo. ( Pool / Yuichi Yamazaki - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : Fumio Kishida, Japan's prime minister, speaks during a memorial service marking the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Aug. 15, 2022. Kishida sent a ritual offering to the war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo. ( Pool / Yuichi Yamazaki - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : People come to pay respects to the country's war dead at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on August 15, 2022, as Japan marked the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II. ( David Mareuil - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : A man wearing an un identified costume comes to pay respects to the country's war dead at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on August 15, 2022, as Japan marked the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II. ( David Mareuil - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : A man wearing an un identified costume comes to pay respects to the country's war dead at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on August 15, 2022, as Japan marked the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II. ( David Mareuil - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : A man wearing an un identified costume comes to pay respects to the country's war dead at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on August 15, 2022, as Japan marked the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II. ( David Mareuil - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : A man wearing an un identified costume comes to pay respects to the country's war dead at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on August 15, 2022, as Japan marked the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II. ( David Mareuil - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : People come to pay respects to the country's war dead at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on August 15, 2022, as Japan marked the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II. ( David Mareuil - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : People come to pay respects to the country's war dead at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on August 15, 2022, as Japan marked the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II. ( David Mareuil - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : People come to pay respects to the country's war dead at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on August 15, 2022, as Japan marked the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II. ( David Mareuil - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : People come to pay respects to the country's war dead at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on August 15, 2022, as Japan marked the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II. ( David Mareuil - Anadolu Agency )

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 15 : People come to pay respects to the country's war dead at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on August 15, 2022, as Japan marked the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II. ( David Mareuil - Anadolu Agency )