Media must remember its basics of ‘not taking up pens or cameras, not turning on rotary presses for war’

Near Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park stands a monument which is designed in the shape of the letter “P,” representing the initials of peace, press, and pen. It marks the spot where newspaper workers died in the U.S. atomic bombing on August 6, 1945.

Is Fukushima nuclear disaster a done deal for gov’t and power companies?

On the premises of the Tokyo Electric Power Company’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant are more than 1,000 storage tanks filled with contaminated water treated with a multi-nuclide removal system.

Family farmers call on gov’t to recognize extreme heat and drought as disaster

The average temperature in Japan in both June and July was the highest on record, inflicting damage on agricultural products. Farmers are calling for the strengthening of government support.