When the US warplane dropped a 4,400kg atomic bomb on Hiroshima, and 43 seconds later it detonated 600 metres above the city, ...

Trudging through the ruins of Hiroshima after the US atom bombing four days before in 1945, five-year-old Masaki Hironaka ...

On May 15, 2025, in Hiroshima, Japan, @musashipapa shared a video of a playful moment with his dog. In the video, the dog ...

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"Go to the basement or middle of the building. Stay away from the outer walls and roof because radioactive material will ...

Issey Miyake’s menswear line has returned to Paris Fashion Week with a dazzling show at the Cartier Foundation. The ...

Much of what I’m hearing is reminiscent of what we were told about “weapons of mass destruction” leading up to the Iraq War.

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It didn’t sink into the sea – rather, Okunoshima Island in Hiroshima Prefecture was kept shrouded in secrecy because it was home to a facility where the Imperial Japanese Army was producing poison ...

During World War II, an entire island in the Seto Inland Sea vanished from the map. It didn’t sink into the sea — rather, Okunoshima Island in Hiroshima Prefecture was kept shrouded in secrecy because ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako have wrapped up a visit to Hiroshima. They met with survivors of the atomic bomb and paid their respects to people who died in World War Two.

Tokyo, Jun 19 (AP) Japan's Emperor Naruhito paid respects to atomic bombing victims in Hiroshima as the city marks the 80th anniversary of the tragedy later this year. Naruhito, accompanied by his ...