Hiroshima’s Pacifist Cause Is Losing Believers

Eighty years after the atomic bombing, some Japanese think that peace for peace’s sake is no longer enough.

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How the Nuclear Attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki Changed Japan

The country’s postwar Constitution is under scrutiny as Japan rebuilds its military, spooked by a rising China and other potential threats.

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Photos: What Atomic Bombs Did to Hiroshima and Nagasaki

What the world’s only atomic bombings, carried out by Americans, did to Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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Shigeko Sasamori, Hiroshima Survivor Who Preached Peace, Dies at 92

Severely disfigured when the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Japan, she spent her life warning others about the dangers of nuclear war.

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