- Aug. 30, 2022
- NPT Review Conference 2022: A-bomb survivors’ groups, NGOs express disappointment and indignation, attribute conference breakdown to nuclear powers’ arrogance
- Aug. 28, 2022
- Prime Minister Kishida points finger at Russia for failure to reach agreement at NPT conference
- Aug. 28, 2022
- With Russia opposing reference to Ukraine’s nuclear power plant, NPT Review Conference fails again, with no adoption of final document
- Aug. 28, 2022
- After isolated Russia upends consensus, NPT Review Conference ends in failure, exposing passive stance of nuclear weapons states
- Aug. 28, 2022
- NPT Review Conference 2022: With conference breakdown, A-bomb survivors and young people express disappointment and indignation
- Aug. 13, 2022
- External advisory committee advises RERF to conduct genome analysis research for timely clarification of radiation’s genetic effects in children of A-bomb survivors
- Aug. 10, 2022
- World-renowned fashion designer Issey Miyake dies at age 84: He kept a wish for peace after experiencing atomic bombing when he was 7 years old
- Aug. 10, 2022
- Wish for peace underlies Issey Miyake’s creativity. His friends lament his death, saying an empty hole created in Japan’s art.
- Aug. 9, 2022
- Public’s zest for life amid ruined city captured in photos of Hiroshima Prefectural Bon Dance Festival, August 6, 1947, with crowds encircling wooden tower
- Aug. 9, 2022
- Emiko Honma, second-generation A-bomb survivor, becomes chair of Shimane prefectural A-bomb survivors’ group: “Source of emotional support is necessary for survivors,” she says, considering interviews with survivors to pass down their experiences
- Aug. 9, 2022
- Address by Prime Minister KISHIDA Fumio at the Nagasaki Peace Memorial Ceremony
- Aug. 7, 2022
- U.N. Secretary-General urges nuclear weapon states to commit to “no first use,” the first such reference, pledges solidarity with A-bombed cities, Hiroshima, August 6
- Aug. 7, 2022
- Prime Minister Kishida emphasizes desire for nuclear-free world but maintains passive stance on TPNW, leaving some A-bomb survivors dismayed
- Aug. 7, 2022
- Striving to fill voids in Hiroshima 77 years after A-bombing―Ms. Suzuki from Kanagawa, oldest bereaved family representative, ponders significance of life
- Aug. 7, 2022
- Family memories 77 years after A-bombing: Eiko Shintani and son, from Kure City, describe survival day to day
- Aug. 7, 2022
- Lights of floating paper lanterns with messages against war color river on August 6 in A-bombed city of Hiroshima
- Aug. 7, 2022
- Prime Minister attends Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony for the first time since taking office and U.N. Secretary-General attends for the first time in 12 years
- Aug. 7, 2022
- Family memories 77 years after A-bombing: Yo Hosokawa from Hiroshima renews determination to serve as “Family A-bomb Legacy Successor” and share father’s grief
- Aug. 7, 2022
- Antinuclear appeal from baseball stadium: Peace Night Game Hiroshima is held on August 6
- Aug. 7, 2022
- Hiroshima Peace Declaration on 77th commemoration of Hiroshima A-bombing: Amid Ukraine invasion, calls to “render all nuclear buttons meaningless,” eliminate nuclear weapons
- Aug. 7, 2022
- [NPT Review Conference 2022] Nihon Hidankyo’s Masako Wada comments that humans bear responsibility for nuclear elimination
- Aug. 6, 2022
- Lee Jong Geun’s daughters attend memorial ceremony for Korean A-bomb victims Shizuka, Chiyo determined to carry on father’s wish, see Korean victims’ register placed back in monument
- Aug. 6, 2022
- Striving to fill voids in Hiroshima, evidence of victims remains—Seven photos of downtown devastation include shots taken around September 1945, shortly after atomic bombing
- Aug. 6, 2022
- Hibakushas share A-bomb testimonies at church in NY, calling for action toward abolition of nuclear weapons
- Aug. 6, 2022
- “No More Hibakusha” – Hidankyo delegation shares A-bomb testimonies with German youth and seeks participation in TPNW
- Aug. 6, 2022
- Address by Prime Minister KISHIDA Fumio at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony
- Aug. 6, 2022
- Commitment to Peace
- Aug. 6, 2022
- The City of Hiroshima:PEACE DECLARATION
- Aug. 5, 2022
- Russian Ambassador to Japan says Russia will not use nuclear weapons, criticizes city for not inviting Russia to August 6 ceremony
- Aug. 5, 2022
- Elementary, junior high school students learn about horrors of atomic bombing on A-bombed streetcar, listen to experience of atomic bombing
- Aug. 5, 2022
- Hiroshima Prefectural Medical Association establishes new exhibit for communicating A-bombing through medical records
- Aug. 5, 2022
- Commentary: Russian Ambassador to Japan—Share reality of atomic bombing with Russia
- Aug. 4, 2022
- NPT Review Conference 2022: Hiroshima Prefectural government holds symposium at UN headquarters about reduction of reliance on nuclear deterrence, discussing motives and strategies of nations wanting to be superior to others.
- Aug. 4, 2022
- Striving to fill voids in Hiroshima, evidence of victims remains—Hiroshima Prefectural Medical Association opens new exhibit for communicating A-bombing tragedy through medical records
- Aug. 4, 2022
- Poet Sankichi Toge’s 50 handwritten correspondences from later years found in Hiroshima, reveal lifelong passion for poetry: “Overcoming the many crises, we shall move forward”
- Aug. 3, 2022
- Striving to fill voids in Hiroshima—Recreating cityscapes: Geta purchased in former Saiku-machi area, kept by Ms. Matsumoto, tell of life near hypocenter before A-bombing
- Aug. 3, 2022
- NPT Review Conference 2022: Japanese Prime Minister’s speech at UN has no mention of TPNW, failing to convince listeners of his determination for nuclear elimination
- Aug. 3, 2022
- Striving to fill voids in Hiroshima―Recreating cityscapes: Born in former Sarugaku-cho, Ms. Matsumoto retains memories of her youth
- Aug. 2, 2022
- A-bomb victim’s lives told by their artifacts: Photographer Hiromi Tsuchida holding photo exhibition of A-bomb victims’ artifacts.
- Aug. 2, 2022
- Striving to fill voids in Hiroshima—List of A-bomb victims available for public viewing in Hiroshima
- Aug. 2, 2022
- Chugoku Shimbun carries manga version “Voice Newspaper” reporting summer of 1945 in today’s and tomorrow’s newspaper
- Aug. 2, 2022
- Three second-generation A-bomb survivors form new group to supplement city’s Family A-bomb Legacy Successors program to pass down A-bomb experiences of their family members to public
- Aug. 2, 2022
- Commentary: Prime Minister’s speech at NPT Review Conference sticks to realistic approach with world at nuclear crossroads
- Aug. 2, 2022
- Japan’s Prime Minister addresses NPT Review Conference for first time, presenting action plan with five pillars and criticizing Russia’s threats
- Aug. 1, 2022
- Former employee’s camera, which captured mushroom cloud, on display at Chugoku Shimbun
- Aug. 1, 2022
- Examination of more than 40 in-utero A-bomb survivors’ certificates delayed as death of their mothers not considered