Quotable

There is an important distinction to be drawn here between cultural nationalism, which prevails in all countries globally, and state-fostered nationalism, the fundamentalists of which can indeed be termed 'fascists' in the historical sense, and, yes, those factions still exist in Japan, unfortunately, as is the case in other countries too."

Teruhisa Muramatsu, Japanese political analyst said ahead of the 69th anniversary of the Anti-Fascist War and China's victory in its War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression