‘No excuse for ignorance’: Taiwan actress Tsai Yi-chen fined and apologises for staining Japan temple stone“无知绝非借口”：台湾女演员蔡依晨因弄脏日本寺庙石碑被罚款并道歉
The 39-year-old was fined 500,000 yen (RM12,938.50) on Sept 2 for pouring liquid on a stone engraved with lines representing Shakyamuni Buddha's footprint at the temple in Nara on April 6.
Taiwanese actress-host Deborah Tsai Yi-chen (seen here in Japan in 2024) was fined 500,000 yen for the vandalism. Photo: Deborah Tsai/Instagram
Taiwanese actress-host Deborah Tsai Yi-chen has broken her silence and apologised over the vandalism of a treasured stone monument at the Yakushiji Temple in Japan in April.
The 39-year-old was fined 500,000 yen (RM12,938.50) on Sept 2 for pouring liquid on a stone engraved with lines representing Shakyamuni Buddha’s footprint at the temple in Nara on April 6. The stone monument is designated as a national treasure, Kyodo News reported.
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台湾女演员兼主持人蔡怡珍（图为2024年在日本拍摄）因破坏公物被罚款50万日元。照片：蔡怡珍/Instagram
台湾女演员兼主持人蔡怡珍打破沉默，就今年4月日本药师寺珍贵石碑遭破坏事件道歉。
据共同社报道，这名39岁的男子于9月2日被罚款50万日元（约合12938.50令吉），原因是他在4月6日向奈良寺庙一块刻有释迦牟尼佛足迹的石头上泼洒液体。这块石碑已被指定为国宝。
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