Authorities in Hiroshima City have found hair inside urns containing the unclaimed remains of 52 atomic bomb victims.

Last fall, we reported that the Hiroshima International Animation Festival (HIAF), which the Japanese city had held in partnership with ASIFA for over 35 years, was ending in its current form. The ...

Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor Shigeaki Mori, who was hugged by former US president Barack Obama during his historic visit to the city a decade ago, has died at 88, local media reported Tuesday. The ...

NINOSHIMA, Japan (AP) — When the first atomic bomb detonated 80 years ago on Aug. 6, thousands of the dead and dying were brought to the small, rural island of Ninoshima, just south of Hiroshima, by ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — As part of an annual memorial ceremony, thousands gathered at the Hiroshima Peace Park in Japan on Aug. 6 to commemorate the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Mayor Rick Blangiardi ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A blinding light like thousands of strobe lights — that's how Toshiko Tanaka described the morning, 80 years ago today, the United ...

At 8.15 am on August 6, 1945, the 'Little Boy' exploded in Hiroshima, changing the fate of its people for years. Dropped by the American Boeing B-29 bomber Enola Gay, the uranium-based gun-type bomb ...

HIROSHIMA -- Hiroshima City University here has begun publishing its extensive collection of artworks and academic resources online, digitizing materi･･･ ...

Hiroshima officials criticized growing support for nuclear weapons as a detterent resulting from uneasiness over Russia's war in Ukraine and tensions in the Koreas, commenting Sunday as the city ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan -- The city of Hiroshima in western Japan marks the 75th anniversary of the world's first nuclear attack on Thursday. Three days after its Aug. 6, 1945, bombing of Hiroshima, the ...

Mayor Kirk Caldwell was joined Tuesday by Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui, Hiroshima Council Chairman Haruo Yamada and Honolulu Council Chairman Ikaika Anderson to renew the sister-city relationship ...

When Hiroshima Expressway 4 finally emerges from its tunnel, the entire western flank of the city reveals itself. In Hiroshima’s entertainment district with Mazda’s most entertaining car, the ...