An art festival featuring a controversial exhibition of a statue symbolizing the "comfort women" forced to work in wartime Japanese military brothels will not receive a state subsidy due to procedural errors, the cultural agency said Thursday.The Agency for Cultural Affairs said it will not pay a 78 million yen ($724,000) grant for the Aichi Triennale 2019 held in central Japan as it was not informed in advance that the exhibition, part of the festival, could trigger an outcry that would jeopardize the event's smooth operation.The exhibit "After 'Freedom of Expression?'" was closed three da…READ FULL ARTICLE