日本侵华战争与葬仪:“大日本忠灵显彰会”考论(1939—1945)

Japanese Aggressive War against China and Its Burial Ceremony:A Research on the “Great Japan’s Loyal War Dead Honoring Council”

1939年7月7日,日本政府为弘扬“圣战”精神,在东京成立“大日本忠灵显彰会”,并在中国占领区设立分支机构,在其领导和指导下，通“一日战死”献金等活动筹集经费，在国内及中国占领区广建“忠灵塔”“忠灵牌”“纪念碑”“表忠塔”等纪念设施，进行各种“表彰忠灵”的祭祀活动，煽动了日本国民的战争狂热，加强了对占领区人民的思想控制。

On July7,1939,in Tokyo,as a part of tlie efforts to promote the commitment to the Holy War,the Japanese government announced the establishment of the“Great Japan’s Loyal War Dead Honoring Council”,and the branches in the Chinese occupied territories.Under its leadersliip and guidance,such activities as the"Dona-tion of One Day's Salary for the War Dead”fundraising,building the Loyalty Monuments and Headstones,Memorial Tower and other commemorative facilities,which were a variety of memorial activities of honoring the dead fighting in the war in Japan and the Chinese occupied areas,actually incited the Japanese people's war frenzy,and strengthened the ideological control of the people in the occupied territories.