A-bomb Survivors
Testimonies of hibakusha, or survivors of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Nagasaki survivor nicknamed 'A-bomb' at school recounts bullying, discrimination
NAGASAKI -- Yoshikazu Nakamura was just 2 years old when he became a victim of the atomic bombing in this southwest Japan city. Four years later, he e Full article
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Full text of A-bomb survivor's Pledge for Peace on 78th anniversary of Nagasaki bombing
(2023/8/9)
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Daughter keeps Nagasaki A-bomb victim's anger alive via testimony
(2023/8/9)
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A-bomb survivor shares 'hell' of Hiroshima with youths: 'I hope you never experience it'
(2023/8/8)
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Orphaned hibakusha retraces post-bombing path on Hiroshima walking tour with students
(2023/8/6)
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'Phantom' A-bomb film 'Hiroshima,' with 88,000 extras, set for July 30 screening in Tokyo
(2023/7/29)
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Aging A-bomb survivor shares experience, entrusts no-nuke task to kids at Nagasaki school
(2023/7/16)
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'Humanity is not foolish': 92-yr-old Hiroshima A-bomb survivor fights for nuclear abolition
(2023/7/10)
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Brazil hibakusha migrant tells of abandonment by Japan, urgency of nuclear abolition
(2023/7/9)
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A-bombed artist to distribute 'war brooms' in Hiroshima as he calls for nuclear abolition
(2023/6/11)
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Post-G7, Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor continues work for nuke-free world
(2023/6/4)
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US military photo taken after Nagasaki bombing hailed as evidence for plaintiff in suit
(2023/5/30)
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Biden seemed 'deeply affected' by visit to Hiroshima A-bomb museum: survivor
(2023/5/23)
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Ex-residents recall souls resting at Hiroshima peace park as G7 leaders visit
(2023/5/20)
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Nagasaki A-bomb survivors let down as only Hiroshima draws G7 leaders' visit
(2023/5/20)
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Man who lived life of 'Barefoot Gen' irked Hiroshima will no longer use manga at schools
(2023/3/27)
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Japan hibakusha group angry at Hiroshima decision to stop using manga 'Barefoot Gen' at schools
(2023/3/2)
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Nagasaki hibakusha learned English at age 90 to talk about A-bomb horror
(2023/2/27)
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Nagasaki A-Bomb survivor learns ancient instrument to express sorrow to children in song
(2023/2/23)
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Woman born 2 days after Hiroshima atomic bombing grateful for connected life
(2023/2/22)
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Hiroshima A-bomb survivor's accounts translated into German to pass on antinuclear wishes
(2023/2/20)
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Nagasaki hibakusha authors picture book memorializing child victim of A-bomb found in 1996
(2023/2/15)
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Korean survivor of Nagasaki atomic bombing dies at 95 without recognition as hibakusha
(2023/1/15)
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1,940 'black rain' victims recognized as A-bomb survivors under new relief system: survey
(2022/12/29)
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A-bomb orphan who lived through two wars returns home to Hiroshima in search of roots
(2022/12/20)
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German foreign minister's letter inspires Nagasaki hibakusha to keep sharing story
(2022/12/4)
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Nagasaki 'black rain' survivors seeking gov't recognition call for end to 'discrimination'
(2022/12/2)
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Nagasaki A-bomb survivor shares his experiences for 1st time with 6th graders
(2022/11/30)
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'Nobody knows what Putin will do': Nuclear fears haunt Korean A-bomb survivor in Japan
(2022/11/29)
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'Youngest victim' of Hiroshima A-bomb lays out history with AI-colorized photos, 3D maps
(2022/11/28)
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Last breakfast: Friend creates picture book on Hiroshima A-bomb survivor's experience
(2022/10/9)
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Russian translator strives to spread 'Children of the A-bomb' testimonies in home country
(2022/9/1)
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Inspired by Obama's Hiroshima visit, Nagasaki hibakusha shares 'painful memories'
(2022/8/28)
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Sister of in-utero A-bomb survivor shares story and urges world to abolish nuclear weapons
(2022/8/21)
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In Photos: A-bomb survivor's international quest to abolish nuclear weapons
(2022/8/9)
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Full text of A-bomb survivor's Pledge for Peace on 77th anniversary of Nagasaki bombing
(2022/8/9)
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Nagasaki A-bomb survivor told German foreign minister to spurn 'nuclear umbrella'
(2022/8/9)
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77 years on, Nagasaki A-bomb survivor starts sharing her story with young people overseas
(2022/8/7)
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Aging hibakusha groups face tough decision: disband or entrust activities to 2nd gen.
(2022/8/6)
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Nagasaki pushes for residents' recognition as victims of A-bomb's 'black rain'
(2022/8/3)
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Rare records of A-bomb survey at Hiroshima junior high school in 1947 donated to museum
(2022/7/28)
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Japan students convey in-utero A-bomb survivors' words through careful translations
(2022/7/24)
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Long-lost giant Buddha statue worshipped by A-bomb survivors returned to Hiroshima
(2022/7/17)
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Son of Japanese American who tailored for Gen. MacArthur shares dad's conflicted feelings
(2022/6/22)
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'A-bombs continue to ruin your body': Hiroshima survivor calls for nuclear abolition
(2022/6/17)
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Hiroshima A-bomb survivor continues to share cruelty of war in English
(2022/6/16)
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Nagasaki A-bomb survivor aims to restart nuclear disarmament movements via testimonials
(2022/6/15)
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A-bomb survivor resolved to talk with kids about hope and peace, not just dark sides of war
(2022/6/12)
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Hibakusha: Aging anti-war cartoonist's powerful image shows anger over Russian invasion
(2022/6/11)
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