HIROSHIMA -- Hiroshima City University here has begun publishing its extensive collection of artworks and academic resources ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan, July 31 (Reuters) - Since the age of seven, Japanese schoolboy Shun Sasaki has been offering free guided tours to foreign visitors of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park with a mission ...

More than seven decades after the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima, effectively ending World War II, President Barack Obama is set to become the first U.S.

It’s one of the most popular museums in Japan and an incredibly moving memorial to the Hiroshima atomic bomb attack of 1945. Now, Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Museum has reopened after an extensive ...

Hiroshima deserves to be so much more than a reminder. Best known to history for being largely razed to the ground by the indiscriminate power of the first atomic bomb 80 years ago, you’re probably ...

Shigeko Sasamori will share her first-hand account as an atomic bomb survivor, and she and Clifton Truman Daniel will discuss the effects of nuclear warfare, peace and nonviolence. When/Where: Noon ...

TOKYO (AP) — Hiroshima and Pearl Harbor, two symbols of World War II animosity between Japan and the United States, are now promoting peace and friendship through a sister park arrangement. U.S.

Pearl Harbor was an ancient Hawaiian fishing spot before becoming a key US naval base. It was attacked in 1941. The US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima in 1945. The historic sites signed a sister ...

Maimed and fleeing people, charred paper falling from a strangely colored sky, and a father who didn't return were some of the very early but vivid memories Hiroshima survivor Toshiyuki Mimaki ...

Eighty years after Hiroshima became the first city in history to experience an atomic bombing on Aug. 6, 1945, it continues to honor the memories of those lost while inspiring new generations to ...