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Nagasaki Honors 202,053 A-Bomb Victims in Annual Ritual
Global News6h ago

Nagasaki Honors 202,053 A-Bomb Victims in Annual Ritual

City workers in Nagasaki carefully preserve 206 books containing the names of every atomic bombing victim through an annual ritual of remembrance. The ceremony blends practical preservation with profound respect for those lost 79 years ago.

Japan Times2 min read
100-Year-Old Nagasaki Survivor Meets Shohei Ohtani
SportsApr 21

100-Year-Old Nagasaki Survivor Meets Shohei Ohtani

A century-old atomic bomb survivor's dream came true when baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani knelt before her at a Dodgers game. The touching moment brought tears to everyone watching.

Upworthy2 min read
100-Year-Old Nagasaki Survivor Meets Her Baseball Heroes
Global NewsApr 19

100-Year-Old Nagasaki Survivor Meets Her Baseball Heroes

Momoyo Nakamoto Kelley survived the atomic bomb in 1945, and at age 100, she just met the Japanese baseball stars she's watched for years. Her grandson made it happen at Coors Field, where Shohei Ohtani knelt down to shake her hand.

Google: survivor story3 min read
Nagasaki Activist Creates Mobile Museum for Peace
Global NewsMar 10

Nagasaki Activist Creates Mobile Museum for Peace

A young Japanese activist whose grandmother survived the atomic bomb is building a mobile museum to share survivor stories worldwide. Suzuka Nakamura wants to ensure the voices of hibakusha reach communities far beyond Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Google: survivor story2 min read
Japan Launches First Commercial Floating Wind Farm
SolutionsFeb 24

Japan Launches First Commercial Floating Wind Farm

Japan just brought its first commercial-scale floating wind farm online, marking a major milestone as the island nation tackles deep ocean waters where traditional turbines can't reach. While some countries pause on wind energy, Japan is proving the technology works.

Google News - Wind Energy2 min read
Nagasaki's 150-Year-Old Shrimp Toast Gets a Modern Twist
Daily MixFeb 11

Nagasaki's 150-Year-Old Shrimp Toast Gets a Modern Twist

A crispy Japanese street snack born from 19th-century cultural exchange is inspiring home cooks to rediscover culinary fusion at its finest. Hatoshi, the beloved deep-fried shrimp toast from Nagasaki, shows how food traditions can bridge cultures across centuries.

Japan Times2 min read