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In tonight's programme...

Eddie Mair | 12:21 UK time, Friday, 11 April 2008

...Chris Hogg will report from Japan. He writes: "In Japan plans to show a new documentary about Tokyo's Yasukuni shrine in cinemas this weekend have been abandoned after pressure from right wing activists. The film about the shrine where Japan honours those who gave their lives for the emperor has been made by a Chinese director. It was partly funded by the Japanese tax payer, a fact which has angered some lawmakers who have criticised it as 'anti-Japanese'." Here are some stills from the documentary:

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Jack and Vera yesterday.

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