Experts have begun to discuss how much of the shocking content at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum should be displayed to ...

The diary also includes a message from her father, who only knew of her death upon returning from China after the war.

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit Hiroshima Prefecture on June 19 and 20 to mark the 80th anniversary of the end ...

At 8.15am on August 6 1945, a single atomic bomb dropped by the US military obliterated Hiroshima, claiming an estimated 140,000 lives by the year’s end. Markin ...

Sunao Tsuboi was on his way to class at Hiroshima Technical School on Aug. 6, 1945, when the atomic bomb — the world's ... volunteer at the Peace Memorial Museum.

There are few photographs left today that show what Hiroshima looked like immediately after the U.S. bomber Enola Gay dropped ...

Since fiscal 2012, the Hiroshima city government has been training "memory keepers" — individuals who learn and pass on the testimonies of hibakusha, or atomic bombing survivors, along with ...

Japan's imperial family honored the war dead in Okinawa on Wednesday, where the last major battle of World War II occurred 80 ...

When deciding where to go in Japan, consider turning away from popular hotspots like Kyoto and Osaka and instead explore ...

The guests of honor at this weekend’s Rails to Victory World War II reenactment and encampment at the Fox Valley Trolley Museum in South Elgin are two men who experienced the war themselves ...

In Hawaii’s Pearl Harbor, remnants of destroyed U.S. warships, aircraft, a submarine and proud tributes to the more than 2,400 Americans, who perished in the devastating blitzkrieg attack by Japan’s ...