At the G7 Summit in Hiroshima, the mayor of the atomic-bombed city, Kazumi Matsui, gave the world leaders a tour around Peace Memorial Park while advocating for the abolition of nuclear weapons.
On September 19, 2025, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) made a landmark decision in its monetary policy history. At its Monetary Policy Meeting, the central bank announced that it would begin the gradual sale (disposal) of its long-held exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and Japanese real estate investment trusts (J-REITs).