2020/08/09 原爆 (Atomic bomb) 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 75 years have passed since the first and second atomic bombs dropped over Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan killed and maimed hundreds of thousands of people. Many A-bomb survivors and the second and third-generation survivors are still in deep pain physically and mentally. Fortunately, Japan is still the only country that has ever suffered a nuclear attack. However, the world has greatly expande... 続きを読む
2020/08/09 原爆 (Atomic bomb) 長崎原爆投下75周年 広島壊滅の僅か三日後の長崎への原爆投下から、今日で75年。被爆者の高齢化は更に進み(過去最高の平均年齢83.31歳)、その数も益々減少(被爆者健康手帳の交付が始まった1957年度以降最少)している。それに伴い、日本社会における原爆の記憶の風化も加速している。原爆投下の日の正答率は全国で3割を切っているという報告(NHK調査(2015年(戦後70年))もある。一方、嘆かわしいことに、唯一の被爆国である日本の政府は、米国... 続きを読む
2020/08/09 原爆 (Atomic bomb) Nagasaki marks 75th anniversary of world’s second atomic bombing Nagasaki marks 75th anniversary of world’s second atomic bombing. Only three days after the first atomic bomb was dropped over Hiroshima, the second one devastated Nagasaki city with a tremendous number of casualties. Like Hiroshima, survivors have suffered or have been suffering from acute radiation disorders as well as the onset of the delayed effects of radiation from the bombing. Second and... 続きを読む
2020/08/07 原爆 (Atomic bomb) Trees that survive the atomic bomb “Trees have a magical power to tell each person what they need to hear. They speak to each human being as well as the whole of human kind across the world.”Hiroshima: The trees that survived an atomic bomb - BBC World Servicehttps://youtu.be/UMgj4jyB1gcHibaku Jumoku: The A-Bombed Trees That Survived Hiroshima | Amusing Planethttps://www.amusingplanet.com/2013/03/hibaku-jumoku-a-bombed-trees-that.... 続きを読む
2020/08/06 原爆 (Atomic bomb) Hiroshima marks 75th anniversary of world’s first atomic bombing Hiroshima marks 75th anniversary of world’s first atomic bombing. The bomb devastated the city with a tremendous number of casualties and moreover survivors have suffered or have been suffering from acute radiation disorders as well as the onset of the delayed effects of radiation from the bombing. Second and third-generation A-bomb survivors have suffered from severe discrimination and social p... 続きを読む