THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 6, 2025 at 16:10 JST
Mourners gathered to observe a moment of silence at 8:15 a.m., the exact time the United States dropped the first atomic bomb 80 years ago, in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima’s Naka Ward on Aug. 6. (Masaru Komiyaji)
HIROSHIMA—Mourners pledged to carry on the work of the hibakusha, most of whom have passed, to abolish nuclear weapons as Japan marked 80 years since the atomic bomb caused an immense loss of life. [Read More]
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