Hibakusha call for retraction of Hiroshima city official’s ‘debate on US responsibility for atomic bombing will be shelved’ remark

Hiroshima Hibakusha submitted to the Hiroshima mayor a document protesting against a city official’s remark that “a sister park agreement will shelve discussions on the U.S. responsibility for dropping an atomic bomb on the city.”

JCP publishes economic revival plan

Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo held a press conference at the JCP head office and announced the JCP "Economic Recovery Plan" which proposes three reforms to overcome the 30-year-long economic stagnation.

Japanese cutting-edge chips are likely to be used in US weapons: Industry Ministry

In response to an Akahata inquiry, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry admitted to the possibility that the products of government-backed Rapidus Corporation, Japan’s leading-edge semiconductor maker, will be used in U.S. military equipment.