(250815) -- TOKYO, Aug. 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Participants are pictured during a demonstration on a street of Tokyo, Japan, on Aug. 15, 2025. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday expressed "remorse" in his speech at the annual memorial ceremony for the war dead, as the country marked the 80th anniversary of its unconditional surrender in World War II, but the "remorse" was not on Japan's responsibility for aggression against Asian countries.
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