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 ...
Japan Today12h
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 News18h
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 ...
For atomic bomb survivors, a timely Nobel Prize
On Oct 11, Nihon Hidankyo, a collective of Japanese atomic bomb survivors, was awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize for its ...
Unfolding the beauty of origami
Have you ever found a piece of paper and folded it into something beautiful like a flower or an aeroplane? If so, then you ...
Football: Shonan stun Hiroshima, end J1 leaders' 11-game unbeaten run
Satoshi Tanaka blasted in a second-half stoppage-time winner as Shonan Bellmare came from behind to stun Sanfrecce Hiro ...
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Discrimination still haunts Japan's A-bomb survivors
Having survived the atomic bomb that flattened his hometown of Hiroshima when he was nine months old, Kunihiko Sakuma has ...
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.
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 ...