A-bombed Hiroshima -- A local newspaper's look at themes of A-bombing, peace
- All
- News
- Features
- Opinion
-
From the Newsroom: The number of doves released at the peace ceremony seems to have become smaller. Actually, they are carrier pigeons. Dove fanciers lend them free of charge.
Aug. 10, 2023 FeaturesAging of owners, rise in prices of feed make it difficult to keep them On August 6, the anniversary of the atomic bombing on Hiroshima, I posted on X (formerly Twitter) about the doves released a...
-
Aug. 7, 2023 News
Peace Night Game Hiroshima held at Mazda stadium on August 6, appreciating everyday life in which people can enjoy baseball
by Takuya Nakatsuma, Staff Writer On August 6, Peace Night Game 2023, in wh...
-
Aug. 7, 2023
News
Peace Message by Hiroshima Governor Hidehiko Yuzaki at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony
On this day, in marking the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima,...
-
Aug. 7, 2023 News
After four-year interval, participants offer prayers for A-bomb victims with 5,000 lanterns floated on river
by Yuichi Ito, Staff Writer On the evening of August 6, a lantern floating ...
-
Aug. 7, 2023 News
Prime Minister and Health, Labour and Welfare Minister visit A-bomb survivors at special nursing home for A-bomb survivors
by Masaharu Nakagawa, Staff Writer On August 6, Prime Minister Fumio Kishid...
-
Aug. 7, 2023 News
High barriers to TPNW: Prime Minister Kishida meets with A-bomb survivors, expressing negative stance on participation
by Keiichi Nagayama and Satoshi Hirata, Staff Writers On August 6, a meetin...
-
Aug. 6, 2023
News
The City of Hiroshima：PEACE DECLARATION
“I want the leaders of all countries with nuclear weapons to visit Hiroshima and...
-
Peace Night Game Hiroshima held at Mazda stadium on August 6, appreciating everyday life in which people can enjoy baseball
Aug. 7, 2023 Newsby Takuya Nakatsuma, Staff Writer On August 6, Peace Night Game 2023, in which an appeal was made for peace and the elimination of nuclear weapons, took place at Mazda stadium in Hiroshima’s Mina...
-
Aug. 7, 2023
News
Peace Message by Hiroshima Governor Hidehiko Yuzaki at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony
On this day, in marking the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima,...
-
Aug. 7, 2023 News
After four-year interval, participants offer prayers for A-bomb victims with 5,000 lanterns floated on river
by Yuichi Ito, Staff Writer On the evening of August 6, a lantern floating ...
-
Aug. 7, 2023 News
Prime Minister and Health, Labour and Welfare Minister visit A-bomb survivors at special nursing home for A-bomb survivors
by Masaharu Nakagawa, Staff Writer On August 6, Prime Minister Fumio Kishid...
-
Aug. 7, 2023 News
High barriers to TPNW: Prime Minister Kishida meets with A-bomb survivors, expressing negative stance on participation
by Keiichi Nagayama and Satoshi Hirata, Staff Writers On August 6, a meetin...
-
Aug. 6, 2023
News
The City of Hiroshima：PEACE DECLARATION
“I want the leaders of all countries with nuclear weapons to visit Hiroshima and...
-
Aug. 6, 2023
News
Commitment to Peace
August 6, 2023 What does peace mean to you? No conflicts or wars. Accepting...
-
From the Newsroom: The number of doves released at the peace ceremony seems to have become smaller. Actually, they are carrier pigeons. Dove fanciers lend them free of charge.
Aug. 10, 2023 FeaturesAging of owners, rise in prices of feed make it difficult to keep them On August 6, the anniversary of the atomic bombing on Hiroshima, I posted on X (formerly Twitter) about the doves released a...
-
Jul. 3, 2023 Features
My guidepost, Hiroshima pioneers: Seiichiro Takemine, 46, professor at Meisei University, speaks about Akihiro Takahashi, A-bomb survivor
Fateful encounter turns into lifetime of communication by Kyoko Niiyama, Staf...
-
Jun. 26, 2023 Features
Walking tour of A-bombed buildings—Honkawa public restroom, located in Hiroshima’s Naka Ward
Restroom recently added to list of A-bombed buildings after verification in publ...
-
May 24, 2023 Features
Following conclusion of Hiroshima Summit, Part 2: Prime Minister Kishida
As prime minister’s unifying momentum has increased with “major accomplishments,...
-
May 23, 2023 Features
Following conclusion of Hiroshima Summit, Part 1: Meeting held in A-bombed city
by Michiko Tanaka, Senior Staff Writer The summit meeting of the G7 (Group ...
-
May 18, 2023 Features
Hiroshima Voices: “No Nukes, No War” Setsuko Thurlow, 91, A-bomb survivor, Toronto, Canada
Do not use A-bombed city as venue to pledge enhancement of nuclear deterrence ...
-
May 18, 2023 Features
Hiroshima Voices: “No Nukes, No War” Zhygalko Vitalii, 36, interpreter, Ukraine
With peace being truly precious, I hope for an end to the war by Masakazu Dom...
-
The Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage — faith, peace and… trees
Jun. 20, 2023 Opinion(Many) Pathways to Peace Series Hiroshima — This year marks the 1250th anniversary of the birth of the Japanese Buddhist priest, scholar, calligrapher, poet, translator, urban planner, and all-roun...
-
May 22, 2023
Opinion
Editorial: Upon conclusion of Hiroshima Summit, concrete actions called for
The themes tasked to this summit meeting of the G7 (Group of Seven industrialize...
-
Feb. 19, 2023
Opinion
Editorial: No mention of “world without nuclear weapons” in US State of Union address
When U.S. President Joe Biden delivered his State of the Union address, an expla...
-
Dec. 15, 2022
Opinion
Hiroshima Days: Iran uprisings in eight senryu, by Nassrine Azimi
Nassrine Azimi, born in Iran, serves as senior advisor to the United Nations Ins...
-
Nov. 17, 2022 Opinion
Hiroshima Summit 2023: Interview with Jean-Eric Paquet, EU Ambassador-Designate to Japan—Significance in communicating Hiroshima’s message
Uphold integrity of NPT by Michiko Tanaka, Senior Staff Writer Jean-Er...
-
Nov. 11, 2022 Opinion
Hiroshima Summit 2023: Interview with Julia Longbottom, UK Ambassador to Japan—Summit in A-bombed city can be forum for unity
UK to work closely with Japan for nuclear disarmament by Yumi Kanazaki, Sta...
-
Aug. 28, 2022
Opinion
Editorial: After breakdown of NPT Review Conference, path toward nuclear abolition must be rebuilt
What was the meaning of the deliberations that took place during the four-week g...
Pick up
Survivors' Stories
- Survivors’ Stories: Haruko Nagai, 95, Naka Ward, Hiroshima City – Atomic bombing eats away at both her body and mind
- Survivors’ Stories: Keisaburo Toyonaga, 87, Aki Ward, Hiroshima City―Mother was lying with her face black and swollen
- Survivors’ Stories: Hirotoshi Morimoto, 90, Naka Ward, Hiroshima City—Most classmates were killed
- Survivors’ Stories: Junko Kayashige, 83, Nishi Ward, Hiroshima
- Survivors’ Stories: Sueko Fukuda, 82, Asakita Ward, Hiroshima – Lost eldest sister and thrown into dire straits after the war
The Chugoku Shimbun Junior Writers Reporting
Junior Writers Reporting: Junior and senior high-school students report on G7 summit, Part 2—Our views on summit’s achievements and challenges
During the summit meeting of the G7 (Group of Seven industrialized nations) held in Hiroshima May 19–21, leaders from the seven nations discussed the nuclear weapons issue as well as other challenges
MorePeace Movies
Media exchange with U.S. Ambassador Rahm Emanuel in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on March 26, 2022
...
MoreSilent Witness
Handmade yarn doll that Katsue Nakamoto kept as a good-luck amulet. Ms. Nakamoto donated the doll to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in 1985. (Photo taken by Manabu Hamaoka)
More
