- Feb. 28, 2023
- @80 days until Hiroshima Summit: Peace Watch Tower
- Feb. 27, 2023
- @ 81 days until Hiroshima Summit: Mailbox commemorating peace
- Feb. 27, 2023
- Private peace memorial museum opens its doors in Yanai City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, based on efforts by Masanori Takenaga
- Feb. 25, 2023
- One year after invasion, seven A-bomb survivors organizations in Hiroshima call for Russia’s withdrawal from Ukraine
- Feb. 23, 2023
- A-bomb survivors criticize Russia’s suspension of participation in new START as reversal of nuclear abolition efforts
- Feb. 23, 2023
- Meeting minutes from councils show debate on deletion of Barefoot Gen from peace-education materials and final decision by Hiroshima board of education
- Feb. 22, 2023
- @ 86 days until Hiroshima Summit: Remnants of war on Miyajima Island
- Feb. 21, 2023
- Hiroshima Summit, May 19-21: Prime Minister fully considers visit to Peace Memorial Museum by leaders of G7 to convey reality of A-bombing
- Feb. 19, 2023
- Hiroshima Summit, May 19-21: Three months to go
- Feb. 18, 2023
- Decision to eliminate from teaching materials Barefoot Gen manga, which depicts tragedy of Hiroshima, generates controversy
- Feb. 18, 2023
- Ireland’s speaker of lower house of parliament visits Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima
- Feb. 18, 2023
- Peace Memorial Museum rotates 60 items in permanent exhibitions—School uniforms, personal journal give sense of atomic bombing on that day
- Feb. 16, 2023
- Prime Minister Kishida reiterates that government will not discuss nuclear sharing, in response to Shigeru Ishiba’s query
- Feb. 16, 2023
- @ 92 days until Hiroshima Summit: Remaining roof
- Feb. 15, 2023
- Hiroshima Summit May 19 through 21: Mayors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki urge G7 Summit leaders to engage in dialogue with A-bomb survivors
- Feb. 14, 2023
- Setsuko Thurlow moved to tears by letters sent from 300 Gionkita High School students expressing their desire to “take action for peace”
- Feb. 12, 2023
- Hiroshima Summit May 19 through 21: With a willingness for learning, students show resolution to serve as tourist guides or interpreters at an inaugural ceremony of volunteers in Naka Ward
- Feb. 11, 2023
- Hiroshima Summit, May 19-21: Hiroshima, Nagasaki mayors make arrangements to meet ambassadors
- Feb. 11, 2023
- Hiroshima Gate Park — Laying of A-bombed stones begins for “Peace Promenade” walkway, designed to give users sense of peace
- Feb. 9, 2023
- Hiroshima Summit, May 19-21: Main venue hotel starts displaying countdown to summit, establishes special department for preparation
- Feb. 9, 2023
- Hiroshima Summit, May 19-21: Chugoku Shimbun sets up portal page to provide quick and easy access to news and life information
- Feb. 8, 2023
- Hiroshima Summit, May 19-21: 100 days to go Photo taken by U.S. military three months after atomic bombing shows Motoujina, area around main venue of summit, and ruined city center
- Feb. 8, 2023
- Hiroshima District Court dismisses second-generation A-bomb survivors’ claim for compensation, rules government measures not unconstitutional
- Feb. 7, 2023
- Japan Innovation Party leader, Nobuyuki Baba, calls debate on “nuclear sharing” inevitable
- Feb. 6, 2023
- Shinran’s Buddhist teachings support peace activism of Toshiyuki Mimaki, Hiroshima Hidankyo chair
- Feb. 3, 2023
- RERF and Hiroshima University announce agreement on RERF’s relocation to Kasumi Campus