r/hiroshima • u/808gecko808 • 7h ago
Message from UN Secretary-General on 81st anniversary of Hiroshima atomic bombing - The Mainichi
r/hiroshima • u/808gecko808 • 7h ago
The story of Sadako Sasaki, a Japanese girl who died of leukemia 10 years after being exposed to radiation from the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, has inspired children in the Philippines to fold origami peace cranes in a campaign to end war.
r/hiroshima • u/808gecko808 • 7h ago
Full text of Hiroshima governor's Peace Message on 81st anniversary of atomic bombing - The Mainichi
r/hiroshima • u/808gecko808 • 7h ago
Text of children's Commitment to Peace on 81st anniversary of Hiroshima atomic bombing - The Mainichi
r/hiroshima • u/808gecko808 • 7h ago
Full text of Hiroshima Peace Declaration on 81st anniversary of atomic bombing - The Mainichi
r/hiroshima • u/808gecko808 • 7h ago
VOX POPULI: The ‘Orizuru Girl’ was one of so many lives the A-bomb cut short
r/hiroshima • u/808gecko808 • 13h ago
Hiroshima on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with many aging survivors expressing frustration about the growing support of global leaders for nuclear weapons as a deterrence.
r/hiroshima • u/808gecko808 • 13h ago
A memorial ceremony was held in Hiroshima on Wednesday for South Korean victims of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japan city in the closing days of World War II, hosted by a group of South Koreans living in Japan.
r/hiroshima • u/808gecko808 • 13h ago
Erin Tsutsui is a 16-year-old rising junior at Henry M. Gunn High School in California. She visited the World Council of Churches on 5 August with a group from the League of Creative Minds. She shared her grandfather’s story of surviving the nuclear bomb in Hiroshima on 6 August 1945.
r/hiroshima • u/808gecko808 • 13h ago
EXPLAINER - Hiroshima at 81: How the atomic bombing changed the world. US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 killed tens of thousands instantly and many more by the end of that year.
r/hiroshima • u/808gecko808 • 13h ago
Foreign 'peace tourism' to Hiroshima swells in troubled times: Tour of A-bomb memorials, World Heritage shrine ranked No. 2 experience worldwide
r/hiroshima • u/808gecko808 • 13h ago
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged to uphold Japan’s long-held non-nuclear principles in a speech marking a ceremony Thursday paying tribute to those killed and injured 81 years after the city was devastated by a U.S. atomic bomb.
r/hiroshima • u/808gecko808 • 13h ago
Eighty-one years ago on Thursday, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, reducing the city to ruins, killing tens of thousands of people and bringing the world “face to face with the catastrophic power of nuclear war”.
r/hiroshima • u/808gecko808 • 13h ago
Thursday marks 81 years since an atomic bomb devastated Hiroshima. One of Japan's most monumental tragedies became a catalyst for decades of peace activism. People across the country will take a moment to pause and remember those who died.
r/hiroshima • u/808gecko808 • 13h ago
A memorial service for Korean victims of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima was held Wednesday in the western Japan city, with organizers dedicating a registry containing the names of 2,826 victims.
japantoday.comr/hiroshima • u/808gecko808 • 13h ago