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Minoru Moriuchi

Minoru Moriuchi, 80, is a first generation atomic bomb survivor from Nagasaki. Here he tells us about the death of his older brother, who was virtually unscathed on the day of the bombing but passed...

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Michiko Yagi

Michiko Yagi, 78, is a first generation atomic bomb survivor. Her mother singlehandedly raised her and her four siblings while working full-time at a local high school.  Here she tells us about life...

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Mutsuhiko Segoshi

Mutsuhiko Segoshi, 83, is a first generation atomic bomb survivor who endured severe beatings and bullying at his evacuation site in the outskirts of Hiroshima. A week after returning to central...

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Megumi Shinoda

Megumi Shinoda, 85, is a first generation atomic bomb survivor who lost her older sister to the atomic bomb. Here, she recalls watching her mother steadfastly wait for her child’s “return” in the...

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Masakatsu Obata

Masakatsu Obata, 99, is a first generation atomic bomb survivor who was exposed to the atomic bomb at age 27. Here he tells a story about a coworker that passed away a month after the bombing and the...

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Taeko Teramae

Taeko Teramae, 87, is a first generation atomic bomb survivor who lost sight in her right eye due to injuries from the atomic bomb blast. Here she tells her story about life after the bomb, which was...

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