HIGASHI-MATSUYAMA, Saitama Prefecture--A painting from a series that depicted the Hiroshima atomic bombing has been restored by repairing damage and removing stains. The work, titled "Ghosts," is ...

Local finalists for an international art contest have been picked.The Mayors For Peace Art Competition tasks children in ...

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

At 8:15 a.m.—as survivors still remember—came a flash of light, followed by a shock wave that blew people and buildings apart ...

The decision to use atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki has been considered the most important – and perhaps most controversial - event in twentieth-century history. It ushered in many of the major ...

In the hold was an experimental bomb, codenamed Little Boy. The target: Hiroshima. In Hiroshima the air raid sirens had sounded twice that morning already. On both occasions the all clear followed ...

Tuesday marks 79 years since an atomic bomb dropped by the United States devastated the Japanese city of Hiroshima ... and values of others through music, art, sports, and other interactions.

Visitors to the memorial park for Hiroshima's atomic bombing said they hoped Friday's Nobel Peace Prize for Japan's atomic bomb survivors would boost efforts for world peace and spur world leaders ...

People in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the two Japanese cities devastated by U.S. atomic bombings in the closing days of World War II, reiterated their call for peace Saturday, a day after Nihon ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan – Almost eight decades after an atomic bomb devastated her home town of Hiroshima, Ms Teruko Yahata carries the scar on her forehead from when she was knocked over by the force ...

TOKYO, Oct 11 (Reuters) - A Japanese man who survived the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and was decades later hugged by Barack Obama during the then U.S. President's visit to the city, said he ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Visitors to the memorial park for Hiroshima's atomic bombing said they hoped Friday's Nobel Peace Prize for Japan's atomic bomb survivors would boost efforts ...