not necessarily, there are still a lot of WW2 veteran in Japan my japanese friend told me when Shoukaku sank, the navy cried like the North Koreanns when Kim Jong Il died
PastImperial naval officer of a certain empireShoukaku, I love you!PresentShoukaku, I love you!Don't look!We found the suspect!Yep, that's him! He ran from a mental hospital and claims to be a so-called “Shouwa Admiral”! Get that crazy old man!Mom, is that an aircraft carrier?