Hibakusha in North America

Hibakusha in North America
Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Survivor Group to Attend Pearl Harbor Memorial Service in Honolulu Dec. 7

Upon arriving in the U.S. on Nov. 28, the caravan visited the Koyasan Buddhist Temple in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, wher…

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2025/08/03-31/ 45th Annual “Expression of Peace” exhibition at Makery Gallery in Little Tokyo


Another year has come, and the LELA (Lantern of the East) International Art Organization is once again holding an exhib…

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2025/08/24/ In-Person and Media Presentations for Commemorating 80 Years of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Experiences at Gardena Buddhist Church

Here is the Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84645926738?pwd=b4KH8Hra0ggtF8OyXA6bBFegkY7UYi.1
Meeting…

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2025/08/16/ “Unfolding Memories: Art of Testimony” Opening Reception at LA Artcore in Little Tokyo Saturday, 5-9 PM


Unfolding Memories: Art of Testimony is an evocative art exhibition by Japanese-born visual artist Chiho Harazaki.
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2025/08/08/ Silent Prayer and Bells for 80th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing Aug 8 at 7PM (Pacific Time)


Los Angeles, CA — The Shinto Shrine of Shusse Inari in America invites the public to join in the annual memorial ceremony…

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2025/08/03 Koyasan Buddhist Temple and Atomic Bombing Survivors Host 80th Memorial Service


Los Angeles, CA - The Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin of Los Angeles, also known as Koyasan Buddhist Temple, is set to host the 80…

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2025/08/03/ 80th Hiroshima and Nagasaki Atomic Bombing Victims Memorial Service Held in Little Tokyo

https://youtu.be/ptUwd3aAhXk


During Goeika chanting, the ceremony of entering the venue takes place with nine mini…

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2026/07/25/ "Barefoot Gen" Documentary Chronicles Manga’s Journey to America: NHK Program On Air July 26, 8PM in Japan Time

But the manga’s path to international recognition—especially in the United States, the country that dropped the atom…

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2025 July/ "Barefoot Gen" Documentary Chronicles Manga’s Journey to America: NHK Program On Air July 26, 8PM in Japan Time


Tokyo, Japan — A NHK documentary airing this Saturday, July 26, 2025, will spotlight the remarkable journey of Barefoo…

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2024/12/08/ Ahead of Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony, Hiroshima Survivor Kikuko Otake to Deliver Public Speech on Sunday, Dec. 8 at 3:00 PM PST, Via Zoom


In honor of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, Hiroshima survivor Kikuko Otake will deliver a powerful public spe…

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2024/8/25 Closing: Lantern of East International presents "Expression of Peace" exhibition in Little Tokyo: August 1 through August 25: Opening Reception on Aug. 4 from 3-6PM


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2024/8/09/ “Lanterns of Hope: Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki” event held at Grand Park, Downtown Los Angeles


Physicians for Social Responsibility-Los Angeles, the Back from the Brink coalition, Teens4Disarmament, and Stude…

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