1975: Japan-USA Emperor Hirohito places a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier ery,

Japanese Emperor Hirohito places a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, one day after visiting the White House and calling World War II “that most unfortunate war which I deeply deplore.”

To: 
USA
From: 
Japan
Year of Apology: 
1975
Footnote: 
“Hirohito Honors War Dead.” The Victoria Advocate. October 4, 1975.