Hirokazu Miyazaki: For 70 years now, St. Paul and Nagasaki have been sister cities. Peace, friends
St. Paul and Nagasaki, Japan. This was the first relationship of its kind between U.S. and Japanese (or any Asian) cities.
Book Review: Yuko Tsushima, now in English translation, explores nuclear, and personal, nightmares
Japan’s three historic nuclear events — the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the closing days of World War II and ...
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Nagasaki’s Glover Garden: Window on the British Merchants Involved in Japan’s Modernization
When there were tight restrictions on entering or leaving Japan during most of the Edo period (1603–1868), Nagasaki was the ... to the domains of Satsuma (now Kagoshima Prefecture) and Chōshū ...
In Japan, a Journalist Takes a Stand by Striking Out on His Own
Makoto Watanabe quit a major newspaper after it retracted a scoop. Now he runs an investigative nonprofit that does not shy ...
Hibakusha's call: Japan and the TPNW
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. As the only country to have suffered ...
Few papers covered the Wright brothers' first flight. Here's what was reported
When the Wright brothers finally succeeded in getting their flyer airborne, many didn’t believe they had really done it.
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Monument for Korean atomic bomb victims set up in Nagasaki
NAGASAKI--A decades-long campaign by ethnic Koreans in Japan led to a monument being unveiled ... to Korean victims of the atomic bombing now living in South Korea, likened the monument to a ...
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Shohei Ohtani honors Japan's lost lives 14 years after devastating earthquake and tsunami
On Monday, LA Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani took a moment to remember one of the darkest days in Japan’s history. The ...
Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima and the Surrender of Japan by Richard Overy
Richard Overy’s chilling new book Rain of Ruin charts the lead-up to Japan’s surrender in the second World War and is ...