THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 26, 2022 at 17:30 JST
Tomoyuki Mimaki, who heads a hibakusha organization in Hiroshima, speaks in front of the atomic bomb victims cenotaph in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on Feb. 25. (Shohei Okada)
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