Exhibition sheds light on Southeast Asian students caught in Hiroshima atomic bombing

A special exhibition at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum highlights a lesser-known aspect of the Aug. 6, 1945 atomic ...

Imperial couple honor victims of atomic bomb in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA—Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako laid white flowers and paid their respects on June 19 at the Cenotaph for the ...
The Japan Times

Hiroshima and Nagasaki to take differing approaches toward Taiwan again

The Taiwanese government expressed its intention to participate in ceremonies in both cities last year and did so for the ...

Hiroshima seeks tighter security at annual atomic bomb ceremony

HIROSHIMA--Authorities here tightened security this year at annual memorial services for the victims of the 1945 atomic ...
Dayton Daily News

Hiroshima marks 80 years since atomic bombing as aging survivors worry about growing nuke threat

HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) — 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 ...
CBS News

Shigeaki Mori, Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor who was embraced by Obama, dies at 88

Shigeaki Mori, a Japanese atomic bomb survivor in Hiroshima and a historian but best known for a big hug he was given by then U.S. President Barack Obama during his historic visit to the city a decade ...