These words were repeated by poet Sadako Kurihara (1913-2005), who survived the Hiroshima atomic bombing and consistently ...

A ceremony was held Monday to mark the 67th anniversary of the establishment of the Children's Peace Monument at the Peace ...

Hiroshima, May 5 (Jiji Press)--A ceremony was held Monday to mark the 67th anniversary of the establishment of the Children's Peace Monument at the Peace Memorial Park in the atomic-bombed western ...

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Okamoto volunteers as an English guide for tourists visiting the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. “Even after graduating, I want to continue contributing to Hiroshima,” she said. The award ...

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A moment of silence was observed by hibakusha atomic bomb survivors, dignitaries and others who gathered at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park at 8:15 a.m., the exact moment the weapon detonated ...

At the site of the Hiroshima bombing now stands the Peace Memorial Park, which was created as a tribute to the victims of the attack and advocates for peace. Memorials in the park include the ...

Takamatsu, 76, is one of two Japanese cardinals at the conclave. His great-grandfather, who personally lived the experience ...

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TOKYO (AP) — Shouting “banzai!” or “live long,” thousands of people gathered in a Tokyo park on Thursday and marched through ...

Four days of celebrations kick off at midday, with a military procession watched by the King and Queen, followed by a Red ...