THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 17, 2024 at 15:47 JST
Kazuko Ikegame writes names in the list of deceased atomic bomb victims on July 24 in Hiroshima. (Jun Ueda)
Famed atomic bomb survivor Kazuko Ikegame died of stomach cancer on Aug. 16, just days after completing what had been her life’s work for the past several decades: compiling an annual handwritten list of names to be dedicated to the Cenotaph for Atomic Bomb Victims in Hiroshima. She was 82. [Read More]
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