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“A-bomb survivors’ wish has become a common recognition of the world,” Nihon Hidankyo said after the Nobel Peace Prize announcement, while ‘nuclear sharing’ is out of the question
Oct. 13, 2024 Newsby Fumiyasu Miyano, Staff Writer On October 12, the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, a nationwide organization known as Nihon Hidankyo, held a press conference in Tok...
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Oct. 4, 2024 News
Shigeaki Mori, a local historian who investigated American POWs who died in the Hiroshima bombing, awarded Kiyoshi Tanimoto Peace Prize
by Michio Shimotaka, Staff Writer On October 3, the Hiroshima Peace Center ...
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Sep. 7, 2024
Opinion
Editorial: The A-bomb trial and the world―A-bombed country should send out the message again that the atomic bombings were a “violation of international law”
A high-profile “ruling” was handed down yesterday in the world of television. Th...
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Sep. 7, 2024 News
Hiroshima City to collaborate with Hiroshima City University, creating database and search system to convey A-bomb experience via digital technologies
by Keiichi Nohira, Staff Writer On September 6, the City of Hiroshima annou...
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Sep. 5, 2024
News
Hiroshima City to cooperate with former Semipalatinsk in fields of peace and medicine
by Hiroaki Watanabe, Staff Writer On September 4, the City of Hiroshima ann...
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Sep. 2, 2024 News
Documenting Hiroshima of 1945: September 2, A-bomb victim’s certificate issued to Koreans
by Kyosuke Mizukawa, Senior Staff Writer On September 2, 1945, the Japanese...
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Aug. 30, 2024 News
Documenting Hiroshima of 1945: August 30, “This is not going to be easy”
Radiation medicine survey team arrives by Kyosuke Mizukawa, Senior Staff Writ...
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“A-bomb survivors’ wish has become a common recognition of the world,” Nihon Hidankyo said after the Nobel Peace Prize announcement, while ‘nuclear sharing’ is out of the question
Oct. 13, 2024 Newsby Fumiyasu Miyano, Staff Writer On October 12, the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, a nationwide organization known as Nihon Hidankyo, held a press conference in Tok...
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Oct. 4, 2024 News
Shigeaki Mori, a local historian who investigated American POWs who died in the Hiroshima bombing, awarded Kiyoshi Tanimoto Peace Prize
by Michio Shimotaka, Staff Writer On October 3, the Hiroshima Peace Center ...
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Sep. 7, 2024 News
Hiroshima City to collaborate with Hiroshima City University, creating database and search system to convey A-bomb experience via digital technologies
by Keiichi Nohira, Staff Writer On September 6, the City of Hiroshima annou...
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Sep. 5, 2024
News
Hiroshima City to cooperate with former Semipalatinsk in fields of peace and medicine
by Hiroaki Watanabe, Staff Writer On September 4, the City of Hiroshima ann...
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Sep. 2, 2024 News
Documenting Hiroshima of 1945: September 2, A-bomb victim’s certificate issued to Koreans
by Kyosuke Mizukawa, Senior Staff Writer On September 2, 1945, the Japanese...
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Aug. 30, 2024 News
Documenting Hiroshima of 1945: August 30, “This is not going to be easy”
Radiation medicine survey team arrives by Kyosuke Mizukawa, Senior Staff Writ...
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Aug. 28, 2024 News
Portraits of the parents and sister of Iri Maruki, painter known for the “Hiroshima Panels,” registered at the Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall
by Michio Shimotaka, Staff Writer On August 27, the Hiroshima National Peac...
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Hiroshima and Film < 2 > Sumioka Masaaki – Director and General Manager of Johakyu
Aug. 24, 2024 Features“Hiroshima” Director: Hideo Sekigawa (Released in 1953) Hope for buried masterpiece to reach the world In my 44-year career in the movie industry in Hiroshima, I’ve never been so surprised lik...
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Aug. 13, 2024 Features
Documenting Hiroshima of 1945: August 13, admitted to Fukuya Department Store, died at home
Asked his family to look after his daughter, Yoriko by Kyosuke Mizukawa, Seni...
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Aug. 8, 2024 Features
Seiji Ozawa and A-bombed Hiroshima, Part 3: Musicians carry on their intuited sense of Ozawa’s “intentions”
by Miho Kuwajima, Staff Writer Seiji Ozawa, sympathetic to the victims of t...
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Aug. 7, 2024 Features
Seiji Ozawa and A-bombed Hiroshima, Part 2: School for children serves as bond
Concept of Hiroshima as venue for Saito Kinen Festival by Miho Kuwajima, Staf...
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Aug. 6, 2024 Features
Seiji Ozawa and A-bombed Hiroshima, Part 1: Imbued his conductor baton with sense of urgency about nuclear issue
by Miho Kuwajima, Staff Writer Conductor Seiji Ozawa, who worked with renow...
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Aug. 6, 2024 Features
Documenting Hiroshima of 1945: 79 years ago today, at one end of Miyuki Bridge
by Kyosuke Mizukawa, Senior Staff Writer On August 6, 1945, the U.S. milita...
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Aug. 5, 2024 Features
That day and the food 79 years ago, Part 1: Hiroshi Harada, 85, former director of Peace Museum, resident of Hiroshima’s Asaminami Ward, ‘peach I couldn’t part with’
by Yumie Kubo, Staff Writer Seventy-nine years have passed since that day, ...
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Tetsuji Kumada, 67, newly appointed to post of secretary-general of Hiroshima Prefectural Confederation of A-bomb Sufferers Organizations
Jun. 27, 2024 Opinionby Minami Yamashita, Staff Writer On July 3, Tetsuji Kumada, 67, assumed the post of secretary-general of the Hiroshima Prefectural Confederation of A-bomb Sufferers Organizations (Hiroshima Hida...
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Sep. 7, 2024
Opinion
Editorial: The A-bomb trial and the world―A-bombed country should send out the message again that the atomic bombings were a “violation of international law”
A high-profile “ruling” was handed down yesterday in the world of television. Th...
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Aug. 6, 2024
Opinion
Editorial: 79 years after A-bombing of Hiroshima, action required to transcend nuclear deterrence theory
Today marks 79 years since the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima...
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Jun. 11, 2024 Opinion
Did you know? Basic information about A-bombed Hiroshima—Radioactive dust, soot
Q: Why was the rain that fell shortly after the atomic bombing black? by Hiro...
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Jun. 10, 2024 Opinion
Profits of Peace — Advice from Hiroshima’s A-bomb Mayor Shinso Hamai
By Nassrine Azimi Hiroshima — With the exception of select nuclear ne...
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May 14, 2024 Opinion
Did you know? Basic information about A-bombed Hiroshima… Survivor’s certificates also issued to those who entered city after bombing, engaged in relief work
by Kana Kobayashi, Staff Writer Q: I have met people who call themselve...
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Feb. 3, 2024 Opinion
The Way We Were-From Jewish school days in Tehran, to a wish and a prayer from Hiroshima
by Nassrine Azimi HIROSHIMA —The elegant art deco building of Ettefagh, Iran'...
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Survivors' Stories
- Survivors’ Stories: Fumie Yoshida, 95, Higashi Ward, Hiroshima City
- Survivors’ Stories: Tomie Mito, 106, Fuchu-cho, Hiroshima―Her father died in the atomic bombing, and her unborn child was exposed
- Survivors’ Stories: Kiyomi Kono, 93, Naka Ward, Hiroshima City
- Survivors’ Stories: Masaru Kurisu, 85, Naka Ward, Hiroshima City
- Survivors’ Stories: Yoshitsugu Tamaru, 85, Nishi Ward, Hiroshima City
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Junior Writers Reporting: There are no nuclear weapons on a sustainable planet
January 22, 2024, marked the third anniversary of the effectuation of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), which bans the production, possession and use of nuclear weapons. In time
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Media exchange with U.S. Ambassador Rahm Emanuel in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on March 26, 2022
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Yutaka Tateda’s steel helmet. His family placed his remains and belongings inside and brought everything back home with them. (Donated by Mitsuko Yamanouchi in 2004; photo taken by Naohiro Yamada)
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