The project is an effort to encourage U.S. Catholics to support the casting of a new bell for Nagasaki's Urakami Cathedral as ...

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Jiro Hamasumi (far L), who was exposed to radiation while in his mother's womb when the United States dropped an atomic bomb ...

A Japanese filmmaker has launched a project to introduce testimonies of 365 Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombing survivors, ...

Hiroshima, Dec. 13 (Jiji Press)--Hiroshima High Court turned down second-generation hibakusha's appeal for state compensation ...

The 27 children of survivors of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima have demanded the government pay for damages under ...

Chairperson, Nihon Hidankyo / I am relieved to think we were able to successfully accomplish what we needed to. S/ Mimaki ...

Thousands of origami cranes strung together that visitors donate to the Nagasaki National Peace Memorial Hall of the Atomic ...

Titled "A Message to Humanity," the exhibit coincides with the awarding of this year's Nobel Peace Prize to Japan's largest organization of atomic bomb survivors.

Two hibakusha atomic bomb survivors on Wednesday called on members of younger generations to join forces for the abolition of ...

Once home to the deadliest weapons on the planet, former silo, launch facility stands as reminder of dangerous times.

A Japanese man who gives talks on the experiences of atomic bomb survivors has shown people in Norway how to fold paper ...