Ken Shimizu

2070 Hibakusha - Atomic Bombing Survivors
2014 / Hiroshima atomic-bombing victim Sadako Sasaki and her thousand paper crane story to be presented, Aug 3

Los Angeles-based musical troupe The Grateful Crane Ensemble will tell the story of Sadako Sasaki and her one thousand…

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2070 Hibakusha - Atomic Bombing Survivors
2013 / A photo exhibition of atomic-bombed Jizo statues begins in Little Tokyo, August 2-6

 

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Hibaku Jizo Photo Exhibiiton
August 2-6, 2013, 10 am - 5 pm
Japanese American Cultural and Community Center, L…

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Grateful Crane Ensemble
2013 / Arts festival and Jackson Browne concert to honor a Hiroshima girl of “Thousand Paper Cranes” story, August 3 - 6

 

In a stirring remembrance of the atomic bomb dropping on Hiroshima, Japan 68 years ago, The Japanese American Cu

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2070 Hibakusha - Atomic Bombing Survivors
2013 / Four-day remembrance for a Hiroshima girl to be held in Little Tokyo, August 3-6


This four-day remembrance, will pay tribute to Sadako, who was two years old when the atomic bomb was dropped on August 6…

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2070 Hibakusha - Atomic Bombing Survivors
2013 / Hiroshima photographer discovers “Jizo” stone figures which survived A-bomb

Cultural News, July 2013 Issue
“Jizo” is the Japanese name of one of bodhisattva. Jizo is a beloved figure of Japanese Bu…

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