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8 decades after atomic bombing in Hiroshima, search for missing continues on nearby island

Japan says US promises to fix double tariff oversight

39% Center coverage: 18 sources

The U.S. government on Thursday promised to amend a presidential executive order to remove overlapping tariffs on Japanese goods, Tokyo's trade negotiator said, after talks in Washington to fix what he called a "regrettable" oversight.Tariffs · Japan See the Story

Six Arrested in TSMC 2nm Trade-Secret Probe as Tokyo Electron Fires Staffer

34% Center coverage: 12 sources

Semiconductors · Tokyo See the Story

The One and only Kunishige Kamamoto Gives a Powerful Response to His Senior's Question, "How's Your Defense?"

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The late Kamamoto Kunishige was a natural striker. Ikuo Matsumoto (83), who was also a senior at Waseda University and played on the same pitch as Kamamoto at the 1968 Mexico Olympics, where he won the bronze medal, the only medal in the history of Japanese soccer in the men's Olympic Games, asserts that "Japan was able to win the medal because of Kamamoto." And one of the words that Kamamoto uttered is still relevant today.Tokyo, Japan · Tokyo Read Article

Minato Mirai Fireworks Fire: Probable Cause: "Fireworks Failed to Reach Proper Height and Bloomed"

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Regarding the fire that broke out at the Minato Mirai Smart Festival, a fireworks display held in Naka Ward, Yokohama on the 4th, the organizing committee released a statement on the 9th from a fireworks company, stating that "the suspected cause was that some fireworks did not reach the appropriate height and exploded."Yokohama, Japan · Yokohama Read Article

Thinking About Masaharu Fukuyama's "Kusunoki" on August 9th: First Chorus Performance at Nagasaki Ceremony

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

On the 9th, it will be 80 years since the US military dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki. At the Peace Memorial Ceremony to be held in Nagasaki on the 9th, "Kusunoki" (Camphor Tree), written and composed by Nagasaki-born musician Masaharu Fukuyama (56), will be selected for the first time to be sung by a chorus of local elementary school students. What is the connection between camphor trees and the Nagasaki atomic bomb?Nagasaki · Nagasaki See the Story

FOCUS: Japan at Nuclear Crossroads 80 Yrs After A-Bombings as Survivors Age

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

Eighty years after the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan faces with growing urgency the question of how to carry forward the moral voice for ridding the world of nuclear weapons as generational memory fades and nuclear risks rise amid the advancement of technology.Hiroshima · Hiroshima See the Story

Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Survivor Video Messages Approach 100

Coverage: 2 sources

A group of survivors of the Nagasaki atomic bombing has released nearly 100 video testimonies of their experiences.Nagasaki · Nagasaki See the Story

High School Students Form "Human Chain" to Resolve Nuclear Abolition at Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Hypocenter Monument

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Members of the "High School Student Peace Ambassadors," who appeal for the abolition of nuclear weapons both at home and abroad, held a rally at the Nagasaki Hypocenter Park and Jichiren Hall in the early hours of the 9th. About 40 high school students from Japan and abroad gathered in the park in the rain, joined hands to form a "human chain" around the Atomic Bomb Hypocenter Monument, and renewed their determination for nuclear abolition.High School Students · Nagasaki Read Article

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