On the 15th of August 1945, the Japanese empire capitulated after the United States threw atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It was the last country of the Axis powers that continued its war, and ...

A Japanese atomic bomb survivor who spent decades researching American prisoners of war killed in the Hiroshima attack has died at age 88.

Japanese atomic bomb survivor Shigeaki Mori has died at age 88. Mori was a historian and best known for a big hug he was ...

Shigeaki Mori was 8 years old when he survived the Aug. 6, 1945 U.S. attack, only one and a half miles away from the blast.

This is Japan House London's first photography exhibition. Japan House London's first photography exhibition, Invisible, ...

Shigeaki Mori, the survivor of the Hiroshima atomic bombing whom former U.S. President Barack ​Obama embraced during a ...

In A Nutshell Mice with allergic rhinitis sneezed significantly less after receiving matcha extract in a new study from ...

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Kasasa island, in the Seto Inland Sea, has only seven residents but its fate is strongly intertwined with relations between Tokyo and Beijing ...

Last year, the Japan Spirits and Liqueurs Makers Association reported gin sales grew from 1.2 million liters to 5.5 million ...

Hiroshima City University here has begun publishing its extensive collection of artworks and academic resources online, ...

On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. That first-ever use of an atomic weapon killed an estimated 140,000 people in all, most of whom were civilians. Three ...