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Introduction: Hiroshima’s 80th Anniversary—A Day of Reflection and Resolve On August 6, 2025, the city of Hiroshima marked 80 years since the atomic bomb fell, a somber milestone known as “Hiroshima Day” or “Atomic Bomb Day.” At the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba addressed a global …

On the 6th, Seven & I Holdings, the parent company of the globally recognized 7-Eleven convenience store chain, unveiled its management strategy for the fiscal year ending February 2031. The ambitious plan includes opening approximately 1,000 new stores in Japan’s already crowded domestic convenience store market and an additional 1,300 …

Japanese artist and actress AiNA THE END, aged 30, has made a triumphant return to the renowned YouTube channel “THE FIRST TAKE” after nearly two years, performing her latest single, “革命道中－On The Way” (translated as “On The Way” or “Revolutionary Journey”). Announced on August 6, 2025, her performance premiered on …