THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 21, 2025 at 15:59 JST
Executives of Nihon Hidankyo (the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations), which won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2024 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Eighty years after the atomic bombings, Japan’s longstanding commitment to the "three non-nuclear principles" is facing renewed scrutiny, sparking anger and concern from hibakusha and officials in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. [Read More]
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