Hiroshima 2013, Peace Events

Here is our English round up of peace related events in Hiroshima happening around the 68th anniversary of the A-bombing.

Cinetwin Shintenchi to close by year end

Despite valiant efforts on the part of the company Jyohakyu which is behind Salon Cinemas, Hacchoza and Cinetwin Hondori, their

Rather than battle the 430,000 people who reportedly showed up at the annual Hiroshima Port Dream Fireworks Festival in Ujina

The Hiroshima Carp may not be the winningest team in the league, but they do like to shake it up

“Gently pressing out the creases on a blouse long folded up, I bring it into the light of the sun

Hiroshima Prefecture was more than happy to have local international kids, their parents and teachers march in the Flower Festival

During World War II, loved ones or patriotic associations would ask women to add stitches to cloth strips or senninbari

Breaking the Silence, an oral history play which spans a century of Japanese American history, celebrates its 28th anniversary with

A team of bomb disposal experts from Kyoto detonated an unexploded World War II shell in Fukae in Ogaki on

A special commemorative 500 yen coin is released this week to mark the 60th anniversary of the Local Autonomy Law (地方自治法)