So said Terumi Tanaka, who represented the A-bomb "hibakusha" survivor group Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations (Nihon Hidankyo) at the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony on ...
Taniguchi, who died in 2017 at age 88, was among the many hibakusha who carried a powerful message to the world. Taniguchi was 16 when he was exposed to the atomic bomb in Nagasaki on Aug. 9 ...
A hibakusha representing Nihon Hidankyo reported that the Nobel Peace Prize committee awarded the prize to his group a year ...
The international community, including Japan, is being tested as to how it will respond to his heart-rending plea and promote ...
The survivors, the Hibakusha, were forced into silence by the occupying forces for seven years. Furthermore, they were also abandoned by the Japanese government. Thus, they spent more than a ...
Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots Japanese organization of atomic bomb survivors from ...
OSLO -- Thirteen drawings depicting the atrocities experienced by "hibakusha" survivors of the Hiroshima atomic bombing on ...
The sketch is one of 13 so-called "A-bomb drawings" by A-bomb survivors, or hibakusha, which have been sent to Oslo, Norway, to be displayed at the Nobel Peace Center's exhibit "A Message to ...
Today let’s celebrate the Nobel Peace Prize, which is being awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a group of Japanese nuclear bomb survivors (Hibakusha) who work to abolish nuclear weapons. Media attention ...
Toshiyuki Namikawa, left, principal of Hiroshima municipal Midorimachi Junior High School, speaks with students in Hiroshima. The booklet is still used as part of the school’s peace education ...
The Hiroshima High Court turned down second-generation hibakusha's appeal for state compensation on Friday, upholding a ruling by the Hiroshima District Court. In the lawsuit, the 27 children of ...