August 6, 2015 – Hiroshima marks 70 years since atomic bomb (BBC) August 6, 2015 Memorials and Museums A ceremony, attended by PM Shinzo Abe, was held at Hiroshima’s memorial park before thousands of lanterns are released on the city’s Motoyasu river. Please Share This Tweet Like Plus one Pin It Related Posts March 10, 2015 – “Japan marks 70th anniversary of Tokyo firebombing, Abe pledges peace ahead of key war statement” (Shanghai Daily) "Japan on Tuesday marked the 70th anniversary of the U.S. firebombing of Tokyo during World… March 12, 2015 – “Two ‘comfort women’ statues to be erected in South Korean city” (Japan Times) "Two groups related to South Korea and China are jointly planning to put up statues… April 7 , 2015 – “Families of crewmen killed in Yamato sinking call for peace on 70th anniversary” (Asahi) “I am concerned the history of the Yamato may have been romanticized despite 3,000 people…
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