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Rapid increase nationwide in "Article 9 monuments"; over 100 locations on 80th anniversary of Constitution's promulgation
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Asahi Shimbun · East Asia
The number of "Article 9 monuments" is rapidly increasing across Japan, exceeding 100 locations on the 80th anniversary of the Constitution's promulgation. This highlights public sentiment and memorialization related to Japan's pacifist constitution.
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