By TABITO FUKUTOMI/ Staff Writer
April 22, 2022 at 07:00 JST
Members of the group organizing the Hiroshima Daibutsu’s homecoming speak at a news conference in Hiroshima's Naka Ward on April 7. They include, from left, Tetsuya Matsuda, CEO of Hiroshima Mazda Co., Zengi Tanaka, Gokurakuji’s chief priest, and Yusuke Maruoka, president of Maruoka Sansyo Co. (Tabito Fukutomi)
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