Steps taken by hibakusha are marked by a history of agony. The atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 ...

By awarding the Nobel Peace Prize for 2024 to Nihon Hidankyo or the Japan Confederation of Atomic and Hydrogen Bomb Sufferers ...

Deceased hibakusha who share their final resting place at a common grave on the outskirts of Tokyo will soon receive some ...

The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded this year’s Nobel Peace Prize to the Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo, a ...

With the ranks of hibakusha rapidly dwindling, a group of atomic bomb survivors' efforts to pass down their experiences and ...

Nihon Hidankyo, the Japanese organization of survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki , was awarded ...

Those who lived through the nuclear attacks of 1945 have dedicated their lives to recounting their experiences of loss and ...

Now, with their average age at 85.6, the hibakusha are increasingly frustrated that their fear of a growing nuclear threat ...

Hamasumi added that the organization will not have fulfilled its role unless nuclear weapons are abolished and the atomic bomb survivors, known as hibakusha, are compensated. He said the declining ...

Atomic bomb survivors in Hiroshima and Nagasaki expressed joy Friday after Japan's leading organization representing them, ...