This year is a significant anniversary: the 80th Anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the event that motivates us more than any other to seek peace and nuclear disarmament.

Trudging through the ruins of Hiroshima after the US atom bombing four days before in 1945, five-year-old Masaki Hironaka clutched his mother's hand and silently vowed to protect her.

Trudging through the ruins of Hiroshima after the US atom bombing four days before in 1945, five-year-old Masaki Hironaka clutched his mother's hand and silently vowed to protect her.

That's the feeling captured here," said Hironaka. - 'Inner struggle' - The "Little Boy" bomb dropped on Hiroshima killed around 140,000 people, including many who died from radiation. Motomachi High ...