- Dec. 25, 2021
- Acceptance of national government’s proposed “black rain” guidelines
- Dec. 25, 2021
- Hiroshima Prefectural, City governments accept revised guidelines to quickly provide relief to “black rain” victims—New guidelines to take effect in April 2022
- Dec. 24, 2021
- Hiroshima Mayor requests Japan’s national government to reconsider participation in Meeting of States Parties to TPNW
- Dec. 24, 2021
- Proposed draft amendment expands relief measures to include those exposed to “black rain” with history of cataract surgery
- Dec. 23, 2021
- Book about “Hobbit” coffee shop in Iwakuni, published with help of 28 volunteers, communicates to modern era antiwar sentiment of young people protesting Vietnam War
- Dec. 23, 2021
- Former students and younger generations attend Sunao Tsuboi’s memorial service, take on his wishes for nuclear weapons abolition
- Dec. 23, 2021
- Smile of late Mr. Tsuboi renews determination of those who attend farewell service at Peace Memorial Museum to carry on his wishes for nuclear abolition
- Dec. 22, 2021
- Hiroshima Institute for Peace Education creates calendar conveying horrors of war
- Dec. 22, 2021
- Hidankyo submits 650,000 signatures calling for TPNW ratification to Japan’s national government
- Dec. 21, 2021
- Hiroshima prefectural, city governments submit plan in a bid to host G7—Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima would be main venue
- Dec. 21, 2021
- Prior to NPT review conference, Japan NGO Network for Nuclear Weapons Abolition requests government to make progress on nuclear disarmament
- Dec. 20, 2021
- No More Hibakusha Project, aimed at inheriting memories of A-bomb survivors, commemorates 10th anniversary
- Dec. 20, 2021
- Damage to West Peace Bridge railing, designed by Isamu Noguchi and repaired in 2019, might have been caused by early morning car crash
- Dec. 18, 2021
- Efforts being made to send Foreign Minister Hayashi, PM assistant Terada to NPT Review Conference—Prime minister also seeking ways to attend
- Dec. 17, 2021
- Hiroshima Panels sent from Maruki Gallery, Saitama, for restoration expected to be completed in 2023
- Dec. 11, 2021
- Japan’s Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara indicates policy outlining no first use of nuclear weapons would present security difficulties for Japan
- Dec. 9, 2021
- Construction of “Peace Bell” Tower at Carter Center, base of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter who have close bond with town, and the bell originally sent to Japanese military as offering during wartime, to deepen US-Japan friendship
- Dec. 1, 2021
- Hiroshima bids to host G7 summit in hopes of being selected based on city’s previous experience
- Dec. 1, 2021
- Hiroshima local governments and HCCI bid to host 2023 G7 summit, considering it opportunity to abolish nuclear weapons
