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A photograph that has spread on Reddit and Facebook for years allegedly showed a bonsai tree that survived the United States' ...

Author and historian Iain MacGregor profiles a diverse range of players in his latest book about the first atomic bomb used in warfare.

The Hiroshima Municipal Government on July 16 opened to the media the vault at the Atomic Bomb Memorial Mound containing the ...

Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty ...

At 1:15 p.m., there will be a solemn bell-ringing which will mark 8:15 a.m., Aug. 6 in Hiroshima, the exact time of the 1945 ...

Japan is the one place in the world that has felt, and personally mourned, the staggering damage of nuclear warfare. The ...

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency creates the “JAXA High Resolution Land-Use and Land-Cover Map (JHR LULC Map)” in Japan. The data was acquired by the Advanced Visible and Near Infrared Radiometer ...

View Viewing from Hiroshima, Japan. Longitude 132o 27oo Latitude 34o 2400 06061945 830 PM Local. Gaze Az 93o 7.126Alt. 90o 0.000. From Pictures of Air, 2001 by Vik Muniz on artnet. Browse upcoming and ...

Keita Takagaki, a university student from Hiroshima and the great-grandson of two doctors who were involved in relief work in Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the immediate aftermath of the bombings, has ...

Hiroshima’s rivers played an important role in its early economic growth and later became a place of recreation. They are also, however, the final resting place of many A-bomb victims who threw ...

Japan’s prime minister hit out at Russian threats to use nuclear weapons as the country marked the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Sunday.