Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family solemnly commemorated the 80th anniversary of the Nagasaki atomic bombing, honoring the victims with deep reverence and reaffirming their unwavering dedication to peace and nuclear disarmament
Browsing: Nagasaki
The New York Times presents a gripping photo series that brings to life the haunting aftermath of the atomic bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. These compelling images expose not only the immediate destruction but also the lasting impact that has endured since August 1945
Twelve hours before World War II drew to a close, the US launched a fierce firebombing raid on the Japanese city of Kumagaya, leaving the area in ruins. In the years since, many critics have harshly condemned the attack as “utterly foolish,” questioning why such overwhelming destruction was unleashed just moments before Japan’s surrender
In the remote Nagasaki islands, a rare and ancient form of Christianity is fading fast, its centuries-old legacy threatened as the number of devoted followers dwindles. Locals grieve this profound loss, fearing their unique spiritual heritage and cultural identity may vanish forever



