by Koji Higuchi, Staff Writer The Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims, located in the city’s Naka Ward, announced March 10 the number of visitors to the hall in fisca...

Replicas of Nobel Peace Prize medal, certificate to be displayed at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, Hiroshima City’s plan

by Koji Higuchi, Staff Writer Replicas of the Nobel Peace Prize medal and cer...

Hiroshima prefectural government to set up booth at Osaka Expo around August 6, VR experience of devastation by atomic bombing, recovery

by Masanori Wada, Staff Writer Visitors to the Osaka, Kansai Expo will be ab...

“Paper crane displayed in Sadako’s hospital room” given to former U.S. President Barack Obama

Sadako’s nephew Yuji meets Obama in Hawaii by Kana Kobayashi, Staff Writer ...

Foreign Minister announces non-participation in TPNW, citing “hindrance to peace and security”

by Fumiyasu Miyano and Masaharu Nakagawa, Staff Writers Foreign Minister Ta...

“I read out the peace declaration, hoping that even if the voice delivered from a corner of Hiroshima was small, it would reach people around the world.” Peace Declaration, starting point of A-bomb...

Hiroshima and Film, Part 6: Kazuki Iwamoto―Director of Fukuyama Ekimae Cinema Mode

“Kazoku” (‘Where Spring comes Late’; released in 1970) Director: Yoji Yamada ...

Nihon Hidankyo’s path to Nobel Peace Prize, Part 7: Efforts toward elimination of nuclear weapons driving force behind adoption of TPNW

Survivors undefeated by severe international situation by Fumiyasu Miyano and...

Nihon Hidankyo’s path to Nobel Peace Prize, Part 6: For survivors’ movement elsewhere, “If I were found out to be hibakusha, life would be impossible”

Finding hidden A-bomb survivors, providing support by Michiko Tanaka, Senior ...

Nihon Hidankyo’s path to Nobel Peace Prize, Part 5: A-bomb survivors make appeals internationally, striking chord with people in the West

Sight of survivors confronting hardship moved hearts by Fumiyasu Miyano, Staf...

Nihon Hidankyo’s path to Nobel Peace Prize, Part 4: Sit-ins－Ichiro Moritaki’s belief in protesting nuclear tests

Terrible sight of devastation was origin of his 470 sit-ins by Michio Shimota...

Nihon Hidankyo’s path to Nobel Peace Prize, Part 3: Split in movement to ban atomic and hydrogen bombs, resulting in two different survivors’ organizations with same name

Organizations collaborate on submitting demands and collecting signatures by ...

Interview with Kenichi Okubo, President, Japan Association of Lawyers Against Nuclear Arms by Makoto Iwasaki, Special Editorial Writer The “A-bomb trial,” in which the atomic bombings of Hiroshi...

Tetsuji Kumada, 67, newly appointed to post of secretary-general of Hiroshima Prefectural Confederation of A-bomb Sufferers Organizations

by Minami Yamashita, Staff Writer On July 3, Tetsuji Kumada, 67, assumed th...

Did you know? Basic information about A-bombed Hiroshima—Radioactive dust, soot

by Hiromi Morita, Staff Writer Q: Why was the rain that fell shortly afte...