Japan Sees Surge in Anti-Muslim Sentiment | Illegal Mosque Sparks Japan Outcry
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Jun 03, 2026, 17:42 IST | Updated: Jun 03, 2026, 17:42 IST
Debate over immigration, religion, and community tensions has intensified in Japan after controversy surrounding an allegedly illegal mosque triggered widespread public backlash online and in local communities. The issue has sparked concerns over rising anti-Muslim sentiment, social polarization, and the treatment of minority groups in the country.
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