The helmet was unearthed during the construction of Hiroshima’s present-day bus centre in 1973. Donated to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum by Nakasada Tanaka. Hiroshima’s inhabitants came into ...

That day, a few young people had not taken ... Toggling between the present and the past, “Hiroshima” is a highly readable, ...

Getty Images Children in Hiroshima wear masks to protect themselves from air pollution amid the ruined city in October 1945 Japan surrendered unconditionally on 14 August. On the same day ...

Bingo is the name of the present-day eastern Hiroshima Prefecture. “Yabushita” refers to where a group of swordsmiths was based, while “Asazo” is the name of the swordsmith, according to ...

Michiko died in January 2012. Her written account has now been placed in the Peace Memorial Hall in Hiroshima - one woman's memories of a day that changed history and altered the course of her own ...

Hiroshima Mayor Matsui Kazumi announced his peace declaration during the Peace Memorial Ceremony on August 6, the day a US warplane ... lead us from the dangerous present toward our ideal world.

On Aug. 6, 1945, the United States dropped the first atomic bomb used in wartime on the Japanese city of Hiroshima ...