Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa

June 23, 2022
Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the Memorial Ceremony to (1)
Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the Memorial Ceremony to (1)
Photograph of the Prime Minister offering flowers at the National Cemetery for the War Dead (1)
Photograph of the Prime Minister offering flowers at the National Cemetery for the War Dead (1)
Photograph of the Prime Minister offering flowers at the National Cemetery for the War Dead (2)
Photograph of the Prime Minister offering flowers at the National Cemetery for the War Dead (2)
Photograph of the Prime Minister offering flowers at the Shimamori Monument
Photograph of the Prime Minister offering flowers at the Shimamori Monument
Photograph of the Prime Minister observing a moment of silence at the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa (1)
Photograph of the Prime Minister observing a moment of silence at the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa (1)
Photograph of the Prime Minister observing a moment of silence at the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa (2)
Photograph of the Prime Minister observing a moment of silence at the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa (2)
Photograph of the Prime Minister offering a flower at the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa (1)
Photograph of the Prime Minister offering a flower at the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa (1)
Photograph of the Prime Minister offering a flower at the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa (2)
Photograph of the Prime Minister offering a flower at the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa (2)
Photograph of the Prime Minister offering a flower at the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa (3)
Photograph of the Prime Minister offering a flower at the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa (3)
Photograph of the Prime Minister offering a flower at the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa (4)
Photograph of the Prime Minister offering a flower at the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa (4)
Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa (2)
Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa (2)
Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa (3)
Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa (3)
[Provisional translation]
 
On June 23, 2022, Prime Minister Kishida attended the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa, held in Okinawa Prefecture.

Prime Minister Kishida offered flowers at the National Cemetery for the War Dead and at the Shimamori Monument in the Peace Memorial Park and then, during the memorial ceremony, observed a minute of silence for all the war dead at noon. Following this, the Prime Minister offered a flower and delivered an address. At the end of the ceremony, he spoke to the press regarding the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 77th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa and other matters.

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