THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 8, 2023 at 17:36 JST
Chiyoko Iwanaga, who was exposed to the atomic bomb in Nagasaki, is not recognized as a hibakusha because she was outside the designated zone at the time. (Emika Terashima)
Chiyoko Iwanaga was 9 years old and living in Nagasaki on Aug. 9, 1945, when she saw two airplanes in the sky above her and then was hit by a flash and blast. [Read More]
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