Hibakusha groups call on Japan to attend nuke ban treaty meetings
World 14:48 07/08/2025HIROSHIMA -- Seven groups of hibakusha atomic bomb survivors in Hiroshima Prefecture on Wednesday urged Japan to attend meetings of signatories to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons as an observer.
In Hiroshima, a schoolboy keeps memories of war alive with guided tours
World 16:54 31/07/2025HIROSHIMA, Japan - Since the age of seven, Japanese schoolboy Shun Sasaki has been offering free guided tours to foreign visitors of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park with a mission: ensuring that the horrors of nuclear war do not fade from memory with the passage of time.
In Hiroshima, search for remains keeps war alive for lone volunteer
World 19:05 08/07/2025Dozens of times a year, Rebun Kayo takes a ferry to a small island across from the port of Hiroshima in search of the remains of those killed by the atomic bomb 80 years ago.
Hiroshima teens relay atom bomb horror with art
World 14:37 06/07/2025Trudging through the ruins of Hiroshima after the US atom bombing four days before in 1945, five-year-old Masaki Hironaka clutched his mother's hand and silently vowed to protect her.
Online memorial for children dead in Hiroshima, Nagasaki
World 14:51 01/07/2025A Nobel Prize-winning anti-nuclear group launched an online memorial Tuesday for the 38,000 children who died in the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ahead of the 80th anniversary next month.
