Former Japanese PM Murayama, known for apology over wartime aggression, dies at 101

Tomiichi Murayama, Japan's prime minister from 1994, was best known for the "Murayama Statement," an apology delivered on the 50th anniversary of Japan's World War II surrender.

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Former Japanese PM Murayama, known for apology over wartime aggression, dies at 101
FILE - Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama stands before reporters prior to his statement of war remorse at the prime minister

Tomiichi Murayama, Japan's prime minister from 1994, was best known for the "Murayama Statement," an apology delivered on the 50th anniversary of Japan's World War II surrender.

(Image credit: Naokazu Oinuma)

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