THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 30, 2020 at 16:51 JST
Plaintiffs and their lawyers celebrate the Hiroshima District Court ruling on July 29 recognizing them as hibakusha due to "black rain" that fell after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945. (Koichi Ueda)
HIROSHIMA--After a five-year legal battle, a court has recognized 84 plaintiffs exposed to radioactive “black rain” as atomic bomb survivors for the first time. [Read More]
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.
Cooking experts, chefs and others involved in the field of food introduce their special recipes intertwined with their paths in life.
A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
