- Feb. 26, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: In June 1953, Genbaku ni Ikite (‘Surviving the A-bombing’) published
- Feb. 25, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: On August 10, 1952, Atomic Bomb Survivors Association formed
- Feb. 24, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: August 6, 1952, Cenotaph for the A-bomb Victims unveiled
- Feb. 23, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: In July 1952, numerous A-bomb victims’ remains excavated in Hiroshima, surrounding areas
- Feb. 20, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: September 20, 1951, Sankichi Toge publishes A-bomb poetry collection, imbued with poet’s anguish about tragedy
- Feb. 19, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: In December 1950, ABCC conducts radiation effects studies on Hijiyama Hill, leaving some dissatisfied
- Feb. 19, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima of 1946: On February 19, surviving older sister also dies
- Feb. 19, 2025
- Foreign Minister announces non-participation in TPNW, citing “hindrance to peace and security”
- Feb. 19, 2025
- Health Ministry to collect accounts of A-bomb experiences from all A-bomb survivors for first time in 30 years, to pass on experiences to next generation 80 years after atomic bombing
- Feb. 18, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: On November 1, 1950, sudden death of stoic father, amid rising cases of leukemia
- Feb. 17, 2025
- Number of visitors to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum per year reaches 2 million for first time in fiscal 2024
- Feb. 17, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: In summer 1950, name “A-bomb Dome” used for first time
- Feb. 17, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: In October 1950, “Hiroshima Panels” exhibit by artist couple depicts human tragedy after bombing
- Feb. 16, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: August 6, 1950, under shadow of Korean War, Hiroshima Peace Festival canceled
- Feb. 15, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima of 1946: Mid-February, young woman determines to once again pursue nursing career after healing from A-bomb injuries
- Feb. 14, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima, Witnesses to horrors of atomic bombing: Yoshiaki Shimamoto Part 2, Enters university after working through school, supported by others
- Feb. 13, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima, Witnesses to horrors of atomic bombing: Suffering of Yoshiaki Shimamoto, 89, persistent longing for family members lost in atomic bombing
- Feb. 12, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: September 25, 1949, geologist devotes himself to collection as A-bomb Reference Material Display Room opens
- Feb. 11, 2025
- Number of visitors to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum reaches record high for two consecutive years boosted by Nobel Peace Prize
- Feb. 11, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima of 1946: February 11, Hiroshima-Kure Ekiden Relay race held
- Feb. 11, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: In August 1949, Floyd Schmoe, students work hard to build Peace Houses
- Feb. 9, 2025
- “We must show our last great strength to abolish nuclear weapons,” says Mr. Tanaka of Nihon Hidankyo in Tokyo at the international forum on the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings
- Feb. 9, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: On August 6, 1949, Peace Memorial City Construction Law promulgated, bell made by survivors rung
- Feb. 8, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: On May 20, 1949, Peace Park competition begins, with preservation of A-bomb Dome serving as symbol
- Feb. 8, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: In February, raising child in darkness after losing eyesight in bombing
- Feb. 7, 2025
- Japan’s prime minister departs for his first meeting with President Trump, where security and nuclear policy will be the focus of discussions
- Feb. 7, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: October 13, 1948, Helen Keller expresses hope for Hiroshima’s reconstruction as “city of peace”
- Feb. 6, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: On August 9, 1948, with death at 21, journal ends after entry “I’m so tired”
- Feb. 6, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima of 1946: February 6, significant population decline seen six months after A-bombing
- Feb. 4, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: On May 29, 1948, wheat field cultivated on scorched ruins in central Hiroshima due to food shortages
- Feb. 4, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima of 1946: In February, beer hall provides refreshment to survivors living amid scorched ruins
- Feb. 3, 2025
- My guidepost, Hiroshima pioneers: Makoto Matsumura, 75, president of Hiroshima Prefectural Medical Association, speaks about Shizuteru Usui
- Feb. 3, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: In spring of 1948, former military youth makes soccer “memories,” in starting point of soccer stardom
- Feb. 2, 2025
- Nihon Hidankyo holds report session in Tokyo, saying, “I hope people won’t just be impressed”
- Feb. 2, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: On December 7, 1947, Emperor Showa visits area near hypocenter, gathering crowd of 50,000
- Feb. 1, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: In December 1947, A-bomb survivor priest returns to city, envisions cathedral for world peace
