Bieber says sorry for Yasukuni Shrine visit
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="Pop">Pop</span> <span word="singer">singer</span> <span word="Justin">Justin</span> <span word="Bieber">Bieber</span> <span word="apologized">apologized</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="offended">offended</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="visiting">visiting</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Yasukuni">Yasukuni</span> <span word="Shrine">Shrine</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="week">week</span>, <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="misled">misled</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="believing">believing</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="prayer">prayer</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Canadian">Canadian</span> <span word="posted">posted</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="photograph">photograph</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shrine">shrine</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="Instagram">Instagram</span> <span word="account">account</span> -<span word="tweeting">tweeting</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="link">link</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> 51 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="Twitter">Twitter</span> <span word="followers">followers</span> - <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="message">message</span> “<span word="Thank">Thank</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="blessings">blessings</span>".</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Shinto">Shinto</span> <span word="shrine">shrine</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Tokyo">Tokyo</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="symbol">symbol</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="lack">lack</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="penitence">penitence</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="aggressive">aggressive</span> <span word="past">past</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="museum">museum</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="presents">presents</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="view">view</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="War">War</span> <span word="II">II</span> <span word="deemed">deemed</span> <span word="unpalatable">unpalatable</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="stream">stream</span> <span word="historians">historians</span>, <span word="casting">casting</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="victim">victim</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="storm">storm</span> <span word="erupted">erupted</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="posting">posting</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="fans">fans</span> <span word="lambasting">lambasting</span> <span word="the">the</span> 20-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="star">star</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="historical">historical</span> <span word="ignorance">ignorance</span>.</p><p><span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Foreign">Foreign</span> <span word="Ministry">Ministry</span> <span word="suggested">suggested</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="singer">singer</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="educate">educate</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="issue">issue</span>.</p><p><span word="As">As</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="story">story</span> <span word="gained">gained</span> <span word="traction">traction</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="picked">picked</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mainstream">mainstream</span> <span word="media">media</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="picture">picture</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="removed">removed</span>. <span word="About">About</span> 13 <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="original">original</span> <span word="tweet">tweet</span>, <span word="Bieber">Bieber</span> <span word="issued">issued</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="apology">apology</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="Instagram">Instagram</span> <span word="feed">feed</span>, <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="misled">misled</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="thinking">thinking</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shrine">shrine</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="prayer">prayer</span>.</p><p>"<span word="To">To</span> <span word="anyone">anyone</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="offended">offended</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="am">am</span> <span word="extremely">extremely</span> <span word="sorry">sorry</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="love">love</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="love">love</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="apology">apology</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="irate">irate</span> <span word="users">users</span> <span word="flooded">flooded</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="networks">networks</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="complaints">complaints</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Hey">Hey</span> <span word="Justin">Justin</span>, <span word="do">do</span> <span word="u">u</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span>?" <span word="wrote">wrote</span> <span word="Instagram">Instagram</span> <span word="user">user</span> <span word="vivien">vivien</span>_<span word="kong">kong</span>.</p><p><span word="On">On</span> <span word="Sina">Sina</span> <span word="Weibo">Weibo</span>, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="user">user</span> <span word="wrote">wrote</span>, "<span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="scold">scold</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="beat">beat</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="child">child</span>." <span word="Another">Another</span> <span word="wrote">wrote</span>, "<span word="China">China</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="ban">ban</span> <span word="Bieber">Bieber</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="sensible">sensible</span> <span word="decision">decision</span>."</p>
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