News
- Mar. 17, 2025
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum reaches 80 million visitors in 70th year since opening
- Mar. 16, 2025
- Hiroshima Jogakuin University gives honorary doctorate to Ogura for giving A-bomb account in English
- Mar. 15, 2025
- 94-year-old A-bomb survivor Nakagawa makes 3,000 paper cranes for peace in past three years, gives them to visitors to Hiroshima
- Mar. 13, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima, Witnesses to horrors of atomic bombing: Masayoshi Yokomaru, Working nonstop, farm work, daywork
- Mar. 13, 2025
- Documenting Hiroshima, Witnesses to horrors of atomic bombing: Masayoshi Yokomaru, resident of Kawauchi, Asaminami Ward, “Pika Village,” mother, children lead difficult lives after war
Silent Witness


Features
- Survivors’ Stories: Hiroshi Shimizu, 82, Higashi Ward, Hiroshima City: His A-bomb testimony focusing on the “decade of void”
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: From August 6, 1945, to 2025 — In June 1950, Korean War begins; in August, Peace Festival is canceled
- Documenting Hiroshima 80 years after A-bombing: From August 6, 1945, to 2025 — First Peace Festival, August 1947
- Hiroshima and Film, Part 6: Kazuki Iwamoto―Director of Fukuyama Ekimae Cinema Mode
- Nihon Hidankyo awarded Nobel Peace Prize — The Light in Oslo, Part 2: Reaffirming significance of “nuclear taboo”
Survivors' Stories
- Survivors’ Stories: Kim Hwaja, 84, Kure City—Having suffered from “double hardship”
- Survivors’ Stories: Miyako Yano, 93, Nishi Ward, Hiroshima City—Having survived A-bombing, she placed the blame on herself
- Survivors’ Stories: Fumie Yoshida, 95, Higashi Ward, Hiroshima City After losing her father and sisters, she vowed to live, supporting her mother, who cried with her daughter’s skull in her arms
- 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
Opinion
- Editorial: As the meeting of States Parties to the TPNW closes, “division” must be overcome
- Walk, listen, consider: 80 years since the A-bombings and the “A-bomb trial” — Relearn court decision that ruled the bombings violated international law
- Editorial: Nihon Hidankyo awarded Nobel Peace Prize: Booster for a world without nuclear weapons
- 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”
- Editorial: 79 years after A-bombing of Hiroshima, action required to transcend nuclear deterrence theory
The Chugoku Shimbun Junior Writers Reporting


Junior Writers Reporting: Interviews with people who visited Oslo in Norway at the time of the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony
On December 10 last year, the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations (Nihon Hidankyo), the national organization of A-bomb survivors (hibakusha), received the Nobel Peace Prize.
Peace Movies

Media exchange with U.S. Ambassador Rahm Emanuel in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on March 26, 2022
A-bomb Images
- Yoshito Matsushige’s five photo negatives
- Yoshito Matsushige’s photographic negatives, five “witnesses” of A-bombing, Part 3: Living materials
- Yoshito Matsushige’s photographic negatives, five “witnesses” of A-bombing, Part 2: On verge of deteriorating
- Yoshito Matsushige’s photographic negatives, five “witnesses” of A-bombing, Part 1: Only remaining photos taken that day
- Photographic negatives taken by Yoshito Matsushige designated as Hiroshima’s important cultural properties