Hiroshima, Nobel Peace Prize
Hiroshima survivor surprised Gaza fighters didn’t win Nobel Peace Prize
Toshiyuki Mimaki, a Hiroshima bombing survivor, expressed surprise that those defending Gaza did not win the Nobel Peace Prize while accepting it on behalf of Nihon Hidankyo on Friday. At a press conference,
7 Hiroshima A-bomb survivors' groups say Nobel Prize 'not the goal but starting point'
Seven organizations in Hiroshima Prefecture for hibakusha, or atomic bomb survivors, held a joint press conference at Hiroshima City Hall
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Nobel Peace Prize 2024 to Hiroshima, Nagasaki survivors is an urgent plea for nuclear disarmament
These survivors, known as the Hibakusha, are living witnesses to the unimaginable devastation wrought by nuclear weapons. By courageously sharing their harrowing experiences, they have made the abstra
Hiroshima survivor wins Nobel Peace Prize, says Gaza is ‘like Japan 80 years ago’
Israel has dropped at least 75,000 tonnes of bombs on the Gaza Strip, more than six times the size of those the U.S. dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Nihon
Hibakusha win Nobel Peace Prize: Hiroshima and Nagasaki survivors' final push for nuclear disarmament
Now, with their average age at 85.6, the hibakusha are increasingly frustrated that their fear of a growing nuclear threat and push to eliminate nuclear weapons are not fully understood by younger generations.
Discrimination Still Haunts Japan's Nobel-Winning A-Bomb Survivors
Growing up, he constantly heard rumours that survivors carried diseases and their future offspring might be tainted by the radiation from the August 1945 blast. Sakuma left Hiroshima to seek a new life in Tokyo.
Atomic bomb survivors’ group wins the Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO/TOKYO >> Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, in a warning to countries that have nuclear weapons not to use them.
Cameroon ambassador visits Nagasaki following A-bomb survivor group's Nobel Prize win
A Cameroonian ambassador in Japan recently visited here to congratulate the Nagasaki Prefecture chapter of the atomic bomb survivors' grou･･･
In Hiroshima, Nobel Prize brings survivors hope, sense of duty
Almost eight decades after an atomic bomb devastated her home town, Teruko Yahata carries the scar on her forehead from when ...
For Hiroshima Survivor Hugged by Obama, Nobel Puts Focus on Denuclearisation
The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the prize to the Nihon Hidankyo group of atomic bomb survivors for its work warning the ...
From a sense of adventure, Tolgay Arslan somehow finds himself leading Sanfrecce Hiroshima's J.League title charge
Tolgay Arslan's career has been full of adventures. His latest could just see him win the J.League with Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
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Nobel prize a timely reminder, Hiroshima locals say
Just like the dwindling group of survivors now recognised with a Nobel prize, Hiroshima's residents hope that the world ...
In Hiroshima Peace Park, Visitors Hope Nobel Win Will Boost Peace Efforts
HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - Visitors to the memorial park for Hiroshima's atomic bombing said they hoped Friday's Nobel ...
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'Unspeakable horror': the attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese group of atomic bomb survivors who are advocating for ...
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From the ashes: Hiroshima survivor's journey leads to joy
Simon Shima survived the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1946, and eventually found contentment and friendship in the country once considered Japan's enemy.
"Black Rain" The Unsettled Question Left by the Atomic Bomb
At the end of World War II, atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The ensuing fires in the cities blew huge amounts of radioactive material and soot into the air, causing so-called ...