Young people from around the world have been hearing stories from atomic bomb survivors, or hibakusha, in Hiroshima as part ...

The cause for the canonization of Pedro Arrupe, S.J., 28th superior general of the Society of Jesus, took an important step ...

The foodie’s guide to Hiroshima takes you through Okonomimura’s okonomiyaki and more. Discover culinary gems and hidden ...

As the author reminds us, people in Hiroshima were uneasily aware that American B-29s had been burning other Japanese cities yet had left Hiroshima untouched. Many harbored fears that the enemy ...

At least 140,000 people were killed by the US bombing of Hiroshima on 6 August 1945, while a further 74,000 were killed in Nagasaki three days later. Nihon Hidankyo was founded by survivors to ...

Nuclear weapons, he noted, have only been used twice, both against Japan. The Manhattan Project that developed the bomb was ...

KAMIJIMA, Japan >> Murals of popular manga on vacant houses and public facilities have turned a remote island with a ...

Click or tap each of the icons below to discover some of the surprising things key people thought at the time. WW2: Countdown to Hiroshima: The bomb that changed the world. documentWW2 ...

It's thought nearly 100,000 people have perished in Tokyo, and approximately 900,000 civilians killed across Japan. But Hiroshima has not been targeted. Although B-29 planes have been flying over ...

"I hope this becomes an opportunity for people around the world to think about various aspects of this issue." Hiroshima's peace park has long drawn not just Japanese visitors but also foreigners ...

Tolgay Arslan's career has been full of adventures. His latest could just see him win the J.League with Sanfrecce Hiroshima.