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Mar. 31, 2022
General Conference of Mayors for Peace postponed until October for third time to avoid coincidence with NPT
Mar. 29, 2022
Filming location Hiroshima shines as Drive My Car wins Oscar for best international movie, overturning the city’s ‘monochrome’ image
Mar. 28, 2022
Hiroshima NPO translates children’s picture book featuring Sadako Sasaki into 33 languages, donates 91 copies to Hiroshima Prefectural Library
Mar. 28, 2022
Song by Yasuhiko Shigemura, Hiroshima musician, tells of suffering, recovery after A-bombing with aim of sharing tragedy among people in U.S., Japan
Mar. 27, 2022
A-bomb survivors seek follow-up action by U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel in hopes that Hiroshima visit prompts improvement in nuclear crisis
Mar. 27, 2022
Accompanied by PM Kishida, U.S. Ambassador to Japan lays flowers in Hiroshima, touches on possibility of visit to A-bombed city by President Biden
Mar. 27, 2022
U.S. Ambassador to Japan meets with Shigeaki Mori, man who researched American military POWs killed in A-bombing, thanks him for his courage
Mar. 27, 2022
Grandson of Southeast Asian student Yusof’s younger brother visits grave at temple in Saeki Ward and expresses his intention to convey A-bomb survivor’s testimony in his homeland
Mar. 27, 2022
Facilities exhibiting A-bombed structural remains open to public, convey evidence of people’s lives in former Nakajima district
Mar. 26, 2022
Facility for exhibit of A-bombed structural remnants opens its doors, shows how people lived in what is now Peace Memorial Park
Mar. 24, 2022
Striving to fill voids in Hiroshima—Recreating cityscapes: Sign belonging to Izutsuya pharmacy, once located in Hondori shopping arcade, on display at history museum
Mar. 21, 2022
Striving to fill voids in Hiroshima—Recreating cityscapes: Former Tenjin-machi Kitagumi resident’s photo album of people’s lives near hypocenter before A-bombing to be exhibited by City starting March 26
Mar. 21, 2022
Striving to fill voids in Hiroshima—Recreating cityscapes: Photos of Yoneda Kyoto-style dyed goods shop in Tenjin-machi Kitagumi, area close to hypocenter crowded with shops, houses
Mar. 19, 2022
Striving to fill voids in Hiroshima, evidence of victims remains—Naoemon Shimizu, legendary soccer player on Japan national team, dies under hypocenter in former Tenjin-machi Kitagumi short of life goals
Mar. 19, 2022
MHLW announces new guidelines for providing aid to “black rain” victims, including cases in which exposure cannot be denied
Mar. 17, 2022
LDP national security research commission will not include nuclear-sharing policy in proposals to Japan’s national government, deeming it unfit for Japan
Mar. 11, 2022
In upper house budget committee, Prime Minister stresses adherence to three non-nuclear principles, asserts possibility of ‘national debate’ on nuclear sharing
Mar. 10, 2022
After Russia’s invasion, Hiroshima cancels commemorative project with its sister city in Russia
Mar. 9, 2022
A-bomb survivors and others stage protest against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in front of A-bomb Dome: “NO WAR”
Mar. 8, 2022
Setsuko Thurlow sends letter to Prime Minister Kishida, urging leadership on issue of nuclear weapons abolition
Mar. 8, 2022
Involving three non-nuclear principles, Kishida administration carries on past DPJ stance about government’s right to decide on introduction of nuclear weapons
Mar. 5, 2022
Hiroshima residents express anger, concern over Russia’s attack on nuclear power plant in Ukraine, condemning act as entirely unacceptable
Mar. 5, 2022
Camera used by Mitsuo Matushige to photograph mushroom cloud to be displayed at Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for Atomic Bomb Victims starting March 7
Mar. 1, 2022
Prime Minister Kishida rejects nuclear-sharing option, denounces Putin’s order to put Russian nuclear forces on high alert after invasion of Ukraine
Mar. 1, 2022
Hiroshima and Nagasaki mayors send joint message of protest calling ‘creation of third area destroyed by nuclear weapons in warfare unacceptable’
Mar. 1, 2022
Numerous protest statements issued by anti-nuclear organizations in Hiroshima, Nagasaki

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