Do not destroy children’s futures When Hiroshi Okumoto was 15 and a third-year student at Shudo Junior High School in Hiroshima City, his parents and four siblings were killed in the atomic bombing...

At ICAN Academy, young people make presentations and exchange ideas on abolition of nuclear weapons

by Kyosuke Mizukawa, Senior Staff Writer ICAN Academy, held by Hiroshima Pr...

ICAN Academy starts in Hiroshima: 29 young people from 20 countries learn about reality of A-bombing

by Yumie Kubo, Staff Writer On November 9, Hiroshima Prefecture and the I...

Hiroshima as host of G7 summit: University students make proposals on desirable outcomes, suggest carbon tax be introduced, nuclear capability disclosed

by Masaharu Nakagawa, Staff Writer The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Jap...

Events to be held to commemorate 10th anniversary of opening of Schmoe House Continuing to convey Schmoe’s achievement

by Fumiyasu Miyano, Staff Writer This month marks the 10th anniversary o...

Online exhibition of photos taken in Hiroshima before bombing, works by late Wakaji Matsumoto on display free of charge

by Kyoko Niiyama, Staff Writer The Japanese American National Museum in Los...

Striving to fill voids in Hiroshima, evidence of victims remains—City’s downtown shrouded in clouds, smoke: Photo taken from US aircraft 4 hours post-bombing in sky above Motoujina-machi, G7 summit candidate site

by Kyosuke Mizukawa, Senior Staff Writer The U.S. National Archives and R...

Communicate the tragedy of the A-bombed area, where survivors continue to suffer Arihiro Yanagihara still lives in the area where he was born, the former Kawauchi Village (now the area of Kawauchi ...

Hiroshima Voices: “No Nukes, No War” Tomie Futakuchi, 73, citizens’ organization representative, resident of Kanagawa Ward, Yokohama City

World leaders should listen to the sounds of the piano damaged in the atomic bom...

Hiroshima Voices: “No Nukes, No War” Sadao Ogasawara, 95, Ouchi lacquerware artist and A-bomb survivor, Yamaguchi City

Cremated corpses, pulverized bones, and disposed of them, losing any sense they ...

Hiroshima Voices: “No Nukes, No War” Mitsue Terada, 76, in-utero A-bomb survivor, Asaminami Ward, Hiroshima

Still concerned about her health In 2014, Mitsue Terada began to share with t...

Hiroshima Voices: “No Nukes, No War” Haruko Moritaki, 83, anti-nuclear activist, Saeki Ward, Hiroshima

Haruko Moritaki is the second daughter of the late Ichiro Moritaki, an A-bomb su...

Hiroshima Voices: “No Nukes, No War” Masaru Nanko, 91, A-bomb survivor, Fuchu-cho, Hiroshima

When Masaru Nanko was a third-year student at Hiroshima Prefectural First Junior...

Hiroshima Voices: “No Nukes, No War,” Miyako Yano, 91, A-bomb survivor, Nishi Ward, Hiroshima

At the time of the atomic bombing, 541 first- and second-year students from Hiro...

by Izumiko Soda When asked about his starting point, Issey Miyake mentioned the newly-built Peace Bridge. He said, “When I went to a painting class on the Hondori shopping street or to Hiroshima ...

Akiko Mikamo, 60, writer of film that shows her father’s experience of atomic bombing, distributes film free of charge

by Fumiyasu Miyano, Staff Writer What Akiko Mikamo wanted to convey was her...

Responses from Manchester City Council

Manchester is an Executive and Vice-Presidential city and the Lord Mayor serves ...