Atomic Bomb

Ōkunoshima (Rabbit Island) and the Balloon Bombs: A Forgotten Chapter of WWII

Ōkunoshima, known today as Rabbit Island, once hosted secret WWII projects including balloon bombs. This article shares the hidden history and my grandmother’s personal testimony of the atomic bomb blast reaching the island.

2025.08.24

Culture and Traditions

The Unclaimed Remains of Hiroshima – 70,000 Silent Souls and the Ongoing Prayer for Peace

Beneath Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park lie the unclaimed remains of 70,000 A-bomb victims. As the 80th anniversary approaches, we explore how memory, silence, and remembrance continue to shape our understanding of peace.

2025.06.28

Culture and Traditions

The Real Ground Zero of Hiroshima Is Not the Atomic Bomb Dome—It’s Beside Shimai Clinic

Many people believe the Atomic Bomb Dome marks the exact spot where the Hiroshima bomb exploded. But the real ground zero is actually a little away, next to Shimai Clinic—a place often overlooked by visitors.

2025.06.06

Culture and Traditions