{"id":20957,"date":"2025-09-21T09:30:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T00:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/?p=20957"},"modified":"2025-09-26T09:32:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T00:32:43","slug":"%e5%9b%bd%e9%9a%9b%e5%b9%b3%e5%92%8c%e3%83%87%e3%83%bc%e9%90%98%e6%89%93%e5%bc%8f%e5%85%b8%e3%80%80%e6%b0%b4%e9%87%8e%e7%b4%a0%e5%ad%90%e5%89%8d%e5%8f%82%e8%ad%b0%e9%99%a2%e8%ad%b0%e5%93%a1%e3%80%8c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/en\/2025\/09\/21\/20957\/","title":{"rendered":"International Day of Peace Bell-Ringing Ceremony \u2014 Former Senator Motoko Mizuno: \u201cEnd Conflict through Law and Courts\u2014From Space, There Are No Borders\u201d (21\/09\/2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/045fe0560fc5b0ab55d74465b078a879.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-20940 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/045fe0560fc5b0ab55d74465b078a879-640x358.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/045fe0560fc5b0ab55d74465b078a879-640x358.png 640w, https:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/045fe0560fc5b0ab55d74465b078a879-1024x572.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/045fe0560fc5b0ab55d74465b078a879-768x429.png 768w, https:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/045fe0560fc5b0ab55d74465b078a879.png 1432w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On September 21, 2025, the \u201cInternational Day of Peace Bell-Ringing Ceremony\u201d was held at Daihonzan Gokoku-ji Temple in Tokyo, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the UN. The ceremony featured the striking of the Peace Bell at noon, with participants including legislators, religious leaders, diplomats, and peace advocates. Following the ritual, guest addresses and exchanges were held at Gekk\u014dden Hall.<\/p>\n<p>In her guest address, Motoko Mizuno explained she did not run in July\u2019s election and now works under the guidance of Messrs. Hasegawa and Tanimoto. She served 18 years at JAXA, earned an LL.M. in international law from Leiden, and joined UN COPUOS meetings. She expressed concern that international law is increasingly ignored, and said she aims to work with Japan\u2019s MFA to improve the situation. With Senator Shiomura, she has urged UNSC reform and Japanese leadership. She underlined the role of ICJ and ICC, both chaired by Japanese nationals, as well as civil society\u2019s contributions, stressing Japan\u2019s duty to show leadership. Drawing from her space experience, she concluded that \u201cfrom space, Earth has no borders,\u201d calling for a society where international law and courts function for future generations.<\/p>\n<p>For the full speeches and details of the ceremony, please see\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gpaj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/73fad167b0117e8e2093b854c0ceb160.pdf\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\n(Reported by Koki IMON)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 21, 2025, the \u201cInternational Day of Peace Bell-Ringing Ce&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20940,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"en","enabled_languages":["ja","en","fr"],"languages":{"ja":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"fr":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20957"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20957\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20959,"href":"https:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20957\/revisions\/20959"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jacgg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}