This small island off the coast of Nagasaki, Japan has been completely uninhabited for the last 40 years. Gunkanjima was established by Mitsubishi at the beginning of the twentieth century because ...

Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing, who devoted his life to advocating for peace has died TOKYO -- Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing ...

A Paleolithic period cave dating back 19,000 years ago in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture ... was discovered more than 80 years ago. The cave ruins date to the Paleolithic period and the early ...

Fukahori died on January 3 in a Nagasaki hospital in the southwest of Japan. He became famous after surviving the horror nuclear bomb that tragically killed nearly 50,000 people and shaped the ...

The weapons have grown exponentially in power and number since being used for the first and only time in warfare by the United States on Nagasaki and Hiroshima in 1945. The bombings pushed Japan ...

Ryu was born in Nagasaki. On the morning of Aug. 9 ... Ryu was photographed looking dazed in the ruins of her home beside the charred corpse. The moment, captured by an Imperial Japanese Army ...

TOKYO (AP) — Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing, who devoted his life to advocating for peace and campaigning against nuclear weapons, has died. He was 93.

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OSLO, Norway (AP) — A 92-year-old Japanese man who lived through the American atomic bombing of Nagasaki described ... corpses of his loved ones and the ruins of his city, as he accepted this ...