The Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations (Nihon Hidankyo) was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, sparking discussions about nuclear disarmament. Members expressed hope for a global anti-nuclear movement. Simultaneously, a pre-election party leaders' debate took place, with Prime Minister Ishiba discussing economic policies, nuclear deterrence, and the US-Japan Status of Forces Agreement. In sports, the Los Angeles Dodgers, including Shohei Ohtani, advanced to the League Championship Series with Yoshinobu Yamamoto as the winning pitcher. The day's events highlighted the interplay between international recognition for Japan's anti-nuclear stance and domestic political discussions on security and economic issues ahead of the upcoming election.