Timeline for August 2015

Attendees pray at the cenotaph before the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony in the Peace Memorial Park on August 6, 2015. (© Jiji)

The robotic arm of the International Space Station (bottom of picture) secures the Kōnotori spacecraft on August 24, 2015. Picture courtesy of NASA TV (via Jiji).

Demonstrators protesting against new security legislation pack the streets around the National Diet in Tokyo on August 30, 2015. (© Jiji)