Sadako was a young girl who survived the ... she was inspired to start folding origami paper cranes after learning that they ...

Sadako was 2 years old when she was exposed to radiation from the Aug. 6, 1945, atomic bombing of Hiroshima. She created origami cranes during her hospital treatment to pray for a recovery before ...

Learn how the ACE Club exceeded its goal of folding 1,000 paper cranes to inspire peace, inclusion, and community ... Read ...

Origami Sake offers a range of sakes, from traditional “A Thousand Cranes” (have you read the story featuring Sadako Sasaki and her reason for that many cranes?) to a cloudy style called ...

Over the past two years, Bristol children in playgroups have made 1,000 origami cranes. They have been hung in John Wesley's New Room, to honour Sadako Sasaki, a Japanese girl who died at the age ...

Sadako was 2 years old when she was exposed to radiation from the bomb. While hospitalized, she made 1,500 origami cranes with medicine wrapping paper and other materials to pray for her recovery.

While Sadako was in hospital fighting cancer caused by the deadly radiation from the bomb, she began making origami cranes believing that if she could make a thousand of them, she would be cured.