Jan 21 (Sat) 2:00 pm, “Twice Bombed, Twice Survived” at the Japanese American National Museum The gripping documentary, “Twice Bombed, Twice Survived: The Doubly Atomic Bombed of Hiroshima and Nagasaki”, will be screened by the Japanese Americans National Museum on Saturday, Jan 21, beginning at 2 p.m. Hideo Nakamura’s film reveals a little known...
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“Twice Bombed, Twice Survived” directed by Hidetaka Inazuka (70 min) Mr. Hidetaka Inazuka, the producer and director of “Twice Bomb, Twice Survived,” will appear in person at the screening on Nov 12, 13, 14 “Twice Bombed, Twice Survived,” a thought-provoking documentary about Tsutomu Yamaguchi, the only person to have been officially recognized by the...
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Screening: “Hiroshima Nagasaki Download” by Shinpei Takeda Saturday, October 22, 2011, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tateuchi Democracy Forum Theater at the Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo, Downtown Los Angeles The Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles present free screening of “Hiroshima Nagasaki Download” on Saturday, Oct 22, from 2 – 4 pm,...
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On the heels of Japan’s recent nuclear disaster, what have researchers learned from Hiroshima survivors to treat the newly exposed? A team of Japanese physicians and survivors of the 1945 nuclear bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki will speak about the radiation exposure faced 67 years later on Friday, June 17, at 10:00 am...
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Japan Film Festival Los Angeles will take place on the weekend of April 8-10 and April 16-17. www.jffla.org Saturday, April 16, 2:15 PM Starplex Cinema 5, 4626 Barranca Parkway, Irvine, CA 92604 Twice Bombed: The Legacy of Yamaguchi Tsutomu Directed by Hidetaka Inazuka 68 min 60 years has passed since the atomic bomb and...
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Los Angeles – Dr. James Hara, Los Angeles physician and frequent speaker on behalf of Physicians for Social Responsibility, will participate in Nuclear Fallout: Health/Public Policy/Human Cost, an Interactive Panel Discussion framed by artist, Sandy Bleifer’s exhibition: The Hiroshima/Nagasaki Memorial Project Thursday, January 6, 5:30-7:30 pm in Harkness Hall at the USC IGM Art...
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The film Hiroshima Nagasaki Download will premier at San Diego Asian Film Festival on Wednesday, October 27 at 5:20 pm. The film festival is taking place at UltraStar Mission Valley Cinemas at Hazard Center, 7510 Hazard Center Drive (off the 163 and Friars Road), San Diego, CA 92108. Hiroshima Nagasaki Download (72 min) Directed...
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Cultural News, 2010 September Issue The play “The Face of Jizo,” depicting a young survivor’s agony three years after the atomic blast destroyed the city of Hiroshima, was brought by Benjamin Pohlmeier, managing artistic director of the Junction Theatre, to a space on the second floor of the Barbarella Bar in Silver Lake for...
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Cultural News, 2010 September Issue The play “The Face of Jizo,” depicting a young survivor’s agony three years after the atomic blast destroyed the city of Hiroshima, was brought by Benjamin Pohlmeier, managing artistic director of the Junction Theatre, to a space on the second floor of the Barbarella Bar in Silver Lake for...
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August 6th, 2010, marks the 65th commemoration of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima – a day that changed the foundations of science, faith, and humanity. The years leading up to that fateful day were some of the most tumultuous and complex that mankind ever had to navigate. To shed a little...
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Tags: Fay Kato, Hisahi Inoue, Horoshima, Junction Theatre, The Einstein Project, The Face of Jizo, Toshi Toda
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In commemorating Hiroshima Day, an Internet broadcasting event of relaying peace messages by mayors of peace advocate cities such as Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Hanover, and Volsgogrado, will take place on Wednesday, August 4 from 4:15 – 5:15 pm. Irvine-based non-profit organization Live Forum and the UCLA Tersaki Center for Japanese Studies sponsor “World Peace Pageant...
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In commemorate the atomic-bombing on Hiroshima and Nagasaki 65 years ago, “World Initiative to Save Humanity” (W.I.S.H.) events will be planned on August 6 and 9 in San Diego by Universal Initiative for Agape Alliance (U+I Alliance). On Friday, August 6, from 8:00 – 8:30 am, in front of the Yokohama Friendship Bell Building,...
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