THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 14, 2022 at 06:50 JST
Shizue Watanabe, front row center, around 1950 when she was 4. Her mother, Mitsue Tamai, is shown at the upper right. (Photo courtesy of Shizue Watanabe)
Ms. Shizue Watanabe, now 77, was exposed to the atomic bomb when she was still in her mother’s womb. She joined a nationwide association of prenatally exposed atomic bomb survivors and has helped compile accounts of experiences written by its members. [Read More]
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