Three hibakusha in their 80s from Nagasaki and seven second-and third-generation atomic bomb survivors went on a tour across the United States this month to share their experiences with American ...

For almost 20 years, high school art students in Hiroshima turning the harrowing testimonies of atom bomb survivors into paintings ...

Hibakusha, the atomic bombing survivors, have been tirelessly exerting themselves toward a world free of nuclear weapons, with their only wish that no one else should go through the sufferings they ...

The hibakusha's testimonies seemed to have a strong impact on them. 'Sick of peace education' Meanwhile, Mohaddese Shukhi, a third-year high school student who immigrated to Norway from Iran, ...

As global threats grow, aging survivors of US atomic attacks on Japan feel growing urgency to remind the world of nuclear war ...

According to the welfare ministry, the number of hibakusha with victim certificates stood at 99,130 as of the end of March, ...

Children of hibakusha in Nagasaki previously filed a similar lawsuit, but their claims were denied in both the first and second rulings. They have since appealed to the Supreme Court.

The sketch is one of 13 so-called "A-bomb drawings" by A-bomb survivors, or hibakusha, which have been sent to Oslo, Norway, to be displayed at the Nobel Peace Center's exhibit "A Message to ...

More than 300,000 hibakusha have died since the attacks, including 9,254 in the past fiscal year, according to the health ministry. “For me, the war is not over yet,” said Michiko Kodama, ...

Hibakusha is the Japanese term for “atomic bomb survivors”—but given the lasting damages of radiation exposure, it’s perhaps more accurately translated as “atomic bomb sufferers ...

Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, also known as Hibakusha, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.

The Hibakusha recollections help to demystify nuclear weapons, and remove any euphoria or sanitization about the use of atomic bombs. Unfortunately, it is inevitable that one day there will be a world ...