On the day of the funeral, it was snowing here, a city nestled in the Chugoku Mountains in west Japan. The bitter cold and ...

Hiroshima survivor and Nihon Hidankyo assistant secretary general Jiro Hamasumi won't rest until there are zero nuclear ...

Atomic bomb survivors, or hibakusha, and Japanese high school students, held a demonstration in New York, calling for the ...

The Japanese government's decision not to observe a key meeting about a treaty banning nuclear weapons has filled the hibakusha with indignation.

“I think the passing down of the (hibakusha’s) message is still far from sufficient,” said Miho Tanaka, 30, co-chair of the Kakuwaka Hiroshima group, which brings together young people ...

Second-generation victims in Hiroshima and Nagasaki have filed lawsuits, criticizing the government for “not having taken support measures for second-generation hibakusha, even though it cannot ...

The torches illuminating the sub-zero night in Oslo, Norway, were dreamlike. With every step, the procession became larger. By the end, i ...

Historians often suggest that America’s super-weapon forced Hirohito to surrender in 1945. Look closer, and the truth is more complex ...

OSLO -- Thirteen drawings depicting the atrocities experienced by "hibakusha" survivors of the Hiroshima atomic bombing on Aug. 6, 1945, are on display at the Nobel Peace Center's exhibit "A ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito, marking his 65th birthday, stressed the importance to keep telling the tragedy of the World War II ...

The mayors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki have invited US ... the mayors urge him to come and "listen to the testimonies of the hibakusha (bomb survivors) in person, take to heart their fervent wish ...

Nuclear Ban Week in New York began on Sunday, March 2, with a meeting of ICAN activists at the iconic Riverside Church in New ...