What are Hiroshima memory keepers feeling now,
and trying to pass on?
Records of interviews with An A-bomb survivors,
A-bomb Legacy Successor, and peace volunteers.
Succeed to history
20186.25upI believe successors have to convey the facts objectively and unemotionally to the next generation.
A-bomb Legacy Successor
Michiko Yamaoka
Succeed to history
20177.22upI’ll convey survivors’ A-bomb experiences not in their copied words but in my own words by understanding their spirits, so that my words will stay in the minds of the next generation.
A-bomb Legacy Successor Training Program trainee
Sachiko Nishioka
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20157.2upConveying Our Thoughts
Hiroshima Peace Volunteer
Yasukazu Narahara
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a story[Vol.5]Nao Fukuoka
I would like to see what "handing down survivors'experiences" means from the viewpoint of youth.
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a story[Vol.8]Yoshiko Kajimoto
I will be happy if one person gets motivated by my storytelling, one person out of a group of 50.
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a story[Vol.7]Yoshio Sato
I want to tell people that using nuclear weapons only ends up in a cruel disaster like the one I experienced.
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a story[Vol.6]Tadashi Matsumoto
I had thought that I was not qualified to tell my experiences because I felt guilty.
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a story[Vol.5]Fusae Nishitomi
I have never seen such a red, beautiful, round thing.
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a story[Vol.4]Yumie Hirano
As a person living in Hiroshima, I would like to convey my hope for the abolition of nuclear weapons.
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a story[Vol.3]HIROSHIMA SPEAKS OUT
Hope to Convey What Happened in Hiroshima by Translating into English
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a story[Vol.2]Yasukazu Narahara
Conveying Our Thoughts
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a story[Vol.4]Director Kubota’s grandmother
“We only have one life to live.” Can you find your dream in life while at the same time killing people in war?
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a story[Vol.3]Akito Kono
No Conflict with Love and Physical Contact
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a story[Vol.2]Emiko Okada
I hope that people who were born into this peaceful world take action for the future.
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a story[Vol.1]Masami Nagata
“I thought that I should record what I experienced.”
About
"Interviews with HIROSHIMA memory keepers" is a part of project that Hiroshima「」– 3rd Generation Exhibition: Succeeding to History
We have recorded interviews with A-bomb survivors, A-bomb Legacy Successors, and peace volunteers since 2015.
What are Hiroshima memory keepers feeling now, and what are they trying to pass on?
What can we learn from the bombing of Hiroshima? What messages can we convey to the next generation? Please share your ideas.
