Los Angeles Times Article RatingWhy Japan is split over Shinzo Abe's state funeral
- Bias Rating
-18% Somewhat Liberal
- Reliability
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- Policy Leaning
-14% Somewhat Liberal
- Politician Portrayal
28% Positive
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
58% : But most of the nation's 47 prefectural governments will fly the flag at half-mast and observe a moment of silence, which could put pressure on public schools.44% : Abe's opponents recall his attempts to whitewash Japan's wartime atrocities, his push for more military spending, his reactionary view of gender roles and a leadership seen as autocratic and supportive of cronyism.
44% : Opponents say tax money should be spent on more meaningful causes, such as to address widening economic disparities caused by Abe's policies.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.