US Envoy's Call for Nuclear Disarmament in Nagasaki

The American envoy to the United Nations visited the atomic bomb museum in Nagasaki, Japan, calling for nuclear disarmament amid growing threats. This comes after the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, leading to Japan's surrender in WWII. The envoy emphasized the importance of arms control and preventing the spread of nuclear weapons globally.

Rep. Tim Walberg's Controversial Comments on Gaza Conflict

Rep. Tim Walberg of Michigan made controversial comments comparing the conflict in Gaza to Nagasaki and Hiroshima, suggesting the need for swift resolution without humanitarian aid. His remarks were criticized by fellow politicians and deemed unacceptable.

Screening of 'Oppenheimer' in Japan

The movie 'Oppenheimer' directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Cillian Murphy, which references the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, finally began screening in Japan. Some Japanese audiences found the film sensitive, while others wished it depicted the bombings in more detail. Despite initial marketing issues with the film 'Barbie,' Japanese viewers generally appreciate 'Oppenheimer' for its craftsmanship and acting performances.

Passing of Louis Gossett Jr. and Reception of 'Oppenheimer' in Hiroshima

Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar for his role in 'An Officer and a Gentleman,' has passed away at the age of 87. In Hiroshima, Japan, residents watched the movie 'Oppenheimer' with mixed opinions.

Premiere of 'Oppenheimer' in Japan

The film 'Oppenheimer' premiered in Japan, sparking mixed and emotional reactions among viewers, including survivors of the Hiroshima bombing. The movie focuses on J. Robert Oppenheimer's internal conflicts rather than directly depicting the horrors of the atomic bombings. Some critics felt the film did not sufficiently address the true impact of nuclear weapons, while others praised it as an expression of American conscience. There are calls for a Japanese response to the story in the future.

Premiere of the movie 'Oppenheimer' in Japan

The movie 'Oppenheimer' premiered in Japan, sparking mixed and emotional reactions among Japanese filmgoers. The film focuses on J. Robert Oppenheimer and his internal conflicts, rather than directly depicting the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Some viewers praised the movie, while others criticized it for not adequately portraying the horror of nuclear weapons. The film is seen as an expression of 'American conscience' and a reflection on the use of nuclear weapons in war.