Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: N'abalị iri na ise n'ọnwa Ọgọstụ n'afọ 1945, Emperor Japan kwuru okwu na redio (Jewel Voice Broadcast) iji kwupụta na Gọọmentị Japan anabatala Nkwupụta Potsdam nke chọrọ ka ndị Japan na-eme ihe ha chọrọ.
nkwenye nke ndị agha Japan na-enweghị mgbagha na njedebe nke Agha Ụwa nke Abụọ. Chokichi gburu onwe ya maka mpako nke ịbụ onye Japan dịka ikwere na mmeri nke Japan n'agha ahụ n'ihi ujo nke ịtọgbọ nke Japan.