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Jan 21, 27, Feb 6: Hiroshima Calling – three screening about nuclear issues set in Los Angeles

Screening Hiroshima

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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Screening / Twice Bombed, Twice Survived, Nov 12, 13, 14

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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, Oct 22, 2-4 PM

Film Hiroshima Nagasaki Download

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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Japanese medical experts and Atomic bombing survivors to speak about Fukushima’s radiation exposure, July 17

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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 to feature Hiroshima atomic bombing survivors, April 16

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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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“Nuclear Fallout” discussion at USC medical campus to connect atomic bombing survivor in Nagasaka by video link, Jan 6

“Nuclear Fallout” discussion at USC medical campus to connect atomic bombing survivor in Nagasaka by video link, Jan 6

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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West Coast premier of “Hiroshima Nagasaki Download” in San Diego, Oct 27, 5:20PM

West Coast premier of “Hiroshima Nagasaki Download” in San Diego, Oct 27, 5:20PM

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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Atomic bombing survivors’ story by Japan’s leading playwright brought to Los Angeles by American producer

Atomic bombing survivors’ story by Japan’s leading playwright brought to Los Angeles by American producer

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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Atomic bombing survivors’ story by Japan’s leading playwright brought to Los Angeles by American producer

Atomic bombing survivors’ story by Japan’s leading playwright brought to Los Angeles by American producer

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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English play originally written by Hisashi Inoue about Hiroshima Atomic-bombing survivors, Aug 6 – Aug 15

English play originally written by Hisashi Inoue about Hiroshima Atomic-bombing survivors, Aug 6 – Aug 15

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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Internet broadcasting event to relay peace massages by peace advocate mayors in the world, Aug 4

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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Hiroshima and Nagasaki Memorial in San Diego, Aug 6, 9

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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