Today is the anniversary of Hiroshima – when an atomic bomb nicknamed Little ... The next attack, a plutonium bomb nicknamed Fat Man, fell on Nagasaki on August 9. About 75,000 people were ...

An atomic bomb can cause immense devastation ... The first bomb struck Hiroshima on August 6, followed by another on Nagasaki on August 9. Tsutomu Yamaguchi, though not widely known, was present ...

79 years ago, Japan was struck by two atomic bombs that would change ... Despite the horrific aftermath of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the overall geopolitical situation in the globe shows that ...

A national memorial hall in Japan for victims of the atomic bomb plans to hold its annual overseas exhibition in Britain this ...

(THE CONVERSATION) At the end of Katsuhiro Otomo’s dystopian Japanese anime film “Akira,” a throbbing, white mass begins to envelop Neo-Tokyo. Eventually, its swirling winds engulf the metropolis, ...

But not all atomic bomb survivors have been able to speak about their experiences due to trauma and discrimination. A woman who survived the bombings of both Hiroshima and Nagasaki recently chose ...

The death of Pope Francis was mourned across Japan on Monday by those who had met him during his 2019 visit to the country, including survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings and 2011 ...

(THE CONVERSATION) At the end of Katsuhiro Otomo’s dystopian Japanese anime film “Akira,” a throbbing, white mass begins to envelop Neo-Tokyo. Eventually, its swirling winds engulf the ...