Asthma cases rose in kids after 2018 floods in western Japan
A research group from Hiroshima University has found an increase in bronchial asthma among children affected by the ...
I was raised in a POW camp and this is what I remember most
I had no idea of the world behind it.’ Jenny had been born in Changi, a prisoner-of-war (POW) camp in Singapore. There, she ...
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A-bomb survivors tell their stories, show their scars
Steps taken by hibakusha are marked by a history of agony. The atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 ...
Scatter and survive: inside a US military shift to deny China ‘big, juicy’ targets
The remote Pacific airfield used to launch the atomic bombings of Japan during World War II is being revived with a different ...
Daily Maverick on MSN11h
As Japanese WW2 nuclear survivors’ group wins Nobel Peace Prize, a new book sheds light on today’s dangers
The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize to the Japanese nuclear survivors’ body, the Nihon Hidankyo, is meant as a global heads-up over ...
Japan Today13h
Over 1 million Japanese affected by concussions not shown in CT scans
Last March, Satoshi Matsuda's car was rear-ended while he sat inside waiting at a traffic light. Immediately afterward, he ...
Green Valley News19h
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.
Godzilla is the perfect metaphor for our nuclear recklessness
Cinema’s hardest-working, radioactive reptile stomps into a new age of atomic terror ...