THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 11, 2023 at 15:44 JST
Osaka Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura speaks with reporters on April 10 after winning his second term the previous day. (Yuki Shibata)
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Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.