An intensive two-week program in Japan explored vital sustainability issues, the legacy of Hiroshima, and the importance of ...

Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots Japanese organization of atomic bomb survivors from ...

An interview with Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor and co-president of the Japanese foundation Nihon Hidankyo, Toshiyuki Mimaki ...

Shigeko Sasamori, who was severely burned at 13 when a nuclear bomb exploded over Japan and later, in the United States, championed peace and found comfort in helping others as a nurse’s aide, died ...

A student listens to a hibakusha's testimony with a serious look at Kuben Upper Secondary School in Oslo, Norway, on Dec. 11, 2024. (Mainichi/Kenji Ikai) "From now on, I hope that the next ...

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 ...

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 ...

Honour, remember, act, and support the atomic bomb survivors. “It is the heartfelt desire of the Hibakusha that, rather than depending on the theory of nuclear deterrence, which assumes the possession ...

HIROSHIMA -- A Japanese filmmaker has launched a project to introduce testimonies of 365 Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic ...

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 ...

OSLO — Two hibakusha atomic bomb survivors on Wednesday called on members of younger generations to join forces for the abolition of nuclear weapons at a forum marking the winning of the Nobel Peace ...

The event at the Nobel Peace Center, which runs through next November, features around 100 items, including pictures of Hiroshima and Nagasaki after the 1945 U.S. atomic bombings and portraits of ...