NAGASAKI—The district court here on Sept. 9 ruled that 15 people who experienced the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki outside a “government-designated area” should be recognized as official “hibakusha” ...

NAGASAKI--Strict criteria over whether a person qualifies as a hibakusha survivor has meant that many people, through no fault of their own, missed out on health and medical benefits for decades.

Nagasaki Doctor & Dentist Association Chairperson Koya Honda explains the digital map of the post-Nagasaki atomic bombing rain, created using hibakusha testimonials, in the city of Nagasaki on May 11, ...

Nine high school students in Nagasaki used artificial intelligence (AI) to add color to old black-and-white photos of life in ...

Japan is commemorating the 79th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki during World War Two. The city has honored the tens of thousands of victims in an annual ceremony, with representatives ...

Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter, Princess Aiko, offered prayers Friday for the victims of the U.S. atomic bombing of the city of Nagasaki in the closing days of World War II. Led ...

Seventy years have passed since atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki cities. In June 2015, NHK carried out a telephone public opinion survey in the two cities as well as nationwide. The ...

NAGASAKI, Japan (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Sunday called for the abolition of nuclear weapons during a visit to Japan's western cities of Nagasaki and Hiroshima, the only two cities in the world ...

Footage of Urakami Cathedral before the atomic bombing of Nagasaki has been found in NHK's archives. The video, donated in ...