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Jan. 31, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: On December 5, 1947, poetry collection Sange released with 100 poems graphically depicting carnage
Jan. 30, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: Around September 1947, “Atomic Bomb Victim No. 1” reveals scars to US photographic magazine, calls for peace
Jan. 30, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima of 1946: January 30, cries of women who had lost husbands
Jan. 28, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: In summer 1947, stationery from US reaches elementary school short of supplies
Jan. 27, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima of 1946: January 27, father writes letter to family, unaware of daughter’s death
Jan. 27, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: In summer 1947, Hiroshima takes steps toward becoming city of peace
Jan. 26, 2025
“Embarrassing,” “Worrying too much about U.S.”: A-bomb survivors express anger over Japan’s decision not to participate in TPNW meeting as observer
Jan. 26, 2025
Government decides not to participate in TPNW meeting as observer, plans to send ruling party Diet members
Jan. 26, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: On August 6, 1947, first Peace Festival sends message to world
Jan. 23, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: Color photos in existence today capture activities at memorial tower, shrine one year later
Jan. 23, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: Color photos vividly capturing hypocenter area of devastated city one year later found to exist today
Jan. 22, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima of 1946: In January, Hiroshi Ishizumi resumes writing in journal after returning to hometown
Jan. 18, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima of 1946: Mid-January, wheat planted by Futaba Pioneers Group begins to sprout
Jan. 15, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima of 1946: In January, restoration of streetcar tracks underway
Jan. 9, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima of 1946: January 9, Hiroshima City newly establishes reconstruction division
Jan. 7, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima of 1946: Around January, devastated Hondori shopping street recorded on film
Jan. 6, 2025
Striving to fill voids in Hiroshima — Recreating cityscapes: Photographer’s record of changes taken from citizen’s viewpoint donated to Peace Memorial Museum by bereaved family
Jan. 4, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima of 1946: In January, shacks on banks of Kyobashi River
Jan. 3, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima of 1946: In January, aerial photographs show vast expanse of scorched ruins
Jan. 1, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: Newly discovered manuscript of ‘Chronicle of the disaster,’ written by Ichiro Moritaki
Jan. 1, 2025
Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: Late Ichiro Moritaki’s ‘Chronicle of disaster’ describes magnesium-like flash at time of bombing

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