- Aug. 7, 2000
- Fifty-five years after A-bombing, 13 former Second Middle School first-year students gather at memorial service for deceased classmates, renew vow to pass on and preserve tragedy
- Aug. 7, 2000
- Fifty-five years after A-bombing — Hisako Taniguchi, Saeki Ward, prays at Zaimoku-cho monument with older brother’s former classmates, tracing family memories to hypocenter, renewing pledge to never let A-bomb memories fade
- Aug. 7, 2000
- Duty to pass down “that day” on A-bomb anniversary in 2000: Akezaki and Saito in Hiroshima, whose names are engraved on monument to A-bomb victims, survive and reunite for first time in 55 years
- Aug. 7, 2000
- Duty to pass down “that day” on A-bomb anniversary in 2000: Bereaved families hold joint memorial service to keep record of perished Motoyanagi-machi
- Aug. 6, 2000
- Former students at Municipal Girls’ School break “silence” to communicate friends’ deaths in A-bombing as mobilized students
