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Nobel Prize in Chemistry Laureate Kenso Soai Celebrated in His Hometown Hiroshima
Kenso Soai, professor emeritus at the Tokyo University of Science, won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, bringing joy to his hometown of Hiroshima. His discovery…
As of 31 Oct 2026, 09:45 UTC, GlobeNow.tv lists 0 news videos about Hiroshima, Japan from the past 24 hours and 0 from the past 7 days, published by 2 news outlets. The most recent report is “Nobel Prize in Chemistry Laureate Kenso Soai Celebrated in His Hometown Hiroshima” from TBS NEWS DIG, published 8 Oct 2026, 07:26 UTC.
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Hiroshima Governor and local classmates celebrate Kenso Soai's Nobel Prize in Chemistry win
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Joy and extra editions distributed in Japan following Nobel Chemistry Prize win; nephew comments
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The sleeping pill 'Lunesta' is a medicine that could not have been made without this discovery.
眠剤の「ルネスタ」はこの発見が無ければできなかった医薬品ですね。
— @ShimaJiro2205 · 👍 203 · on Nobel Prize in Chemistry Laureate Kenso Soai Celebrated in…I am so touched that such an amazing person uses the word 'work hard/do one's best'.
こんなにすごい方が「一生懸命」という言葉を使われることに感動してます。
— @qoopermolly9225 · 👍 187 · on Nobel Prize in Chemistry Laureate Kenso Soai Celebrated in…Huge congratulations on the Nobel Prize 🎉
ノーベル賞本当におめでとう御座います🎉
— @太陽と月-p3t · 👍 169 · on Nobel Prize in Chemistry Laureate Kenso Soai Celebrated in…They say you get about 190 million yen in prize money, but I wouldn't be happy getting that at such an old age.
賞金約1億9千万円も貰えるらしいが、こんな高齢で貰っても嬉しくないな。
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Hiroshima at a glance
- Weather now
- 17°CClearfeels like 17°C · today 22°C / 12°C · wind 4 km/h · humidity 63%
- Local time
- UTC offset
- UTC+9
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 17:20
- Population
- 1,200,754
- Country / region
- Japan
- Coordinates
- 34.40°N, 132.45°E
Local time and sunrise/sunset are calculated for the city centre; population from GeoNames. Weather: Open-Meteo, observed 31 Oct 2026, 09:45 UTC.
Coverage data: Hiroshima
Counted from news videos archived by GlobeNow.tv over the last 30 days, as of 31 Oct 2026, 09:45 UTC.
| Metric | Videos |
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| Last 24 hours | 0 |
| Last 7 days | 0 |
| Last 30 days | 5 |
| News outlets | 2 |
| Languages | Japanese 5 |
| Story types | Developing 20%, General 80% |
Outlets with the most reports
| Outlet | Videos | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TBS NEWS DIG | 3 | 60% |
| ANN News | 2 | 40% |
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Questions and answers
What time is it in Hiroshima?
At 31 Oct 2026, 09:45 UTC it was 18:45 in Hiroshima. Hiroshima uses UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo).
What is the weather in Hiroshima right now?
Clear and 17°C in Hiroshima (Open-Meteo, observed 31 Oct 2026, 09:45 UTC).
What is the latest news from Hiroshima?
There were no new videos from Hiroshima in the last 24 hours; 5 videos from the last 30 days are listed on this page.
Which news outlets report from Hiroshima?
In the last 30 days 2 outlets reported from Hiroshima, most often TBS NEWS DIG and ANN News.
When is sunrise and sunset in Hiroshima today?
On October 31, 2026, sunrise in Hiroshima is at 06:29 and sunset at 17:20 local time.
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