The second section casts a spotlight on the activities of reporters from The Asahi Shimbun and Mainichi Newspapers, among others, who arrived in Hiroshima in the aftermath of the bombing.

An unidentified man stands next to a tiled fireplace where a house once stood in Hiroshima ... would the Japanese continue fighting? Then, the aftermath: How long did children, carbonized by ...

Colonel Paul Tibbets, pilot of the Enola Gay, remained unapologetic about dropping the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. He described ...

Otake’s 2003 book, “Masako’s Story: Surviving the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima,” tells the ... the stories of survivors and the tragic aftermath was never spotlighted.

When the Nobel Peace Prize went to the Japanese grassroots organization Nihon Hidankyo three weeks ago, it arrived, in a sense, in the nick of time. Many of the group’s members are hibakusha ...

According to a virtual exhibit (archived) at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, Matsumoto photographed the aftermath of the bombing in Nagasaki from Aug. 25, to Sep. 15, 1945, alongside an Asahi ...

According to the city of Hiroshima local government website, research has indicated that 80 percent of residual radiation was emitted within 24 hours of the bombing. According to the University of ...

Three days after the bombing, Hiroshima Electric Railway – which ... and faces and heard stories of the A-bomb’s devastating aftermath. He said he and his friends are grateful for the effort ...

The first atomic bomb used by the U.S. was dropped on Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945. Japan later surrendered on Aug. 15, 1945. The attacks on Japan have received renewed interest in recent months ...