Of 1,600 children at Yamazato National School, 1,300 died. "People said plants might not grow in Nagasaki for decades after the end of the war, but gradually, the city came back to life." ...

Discover the Arita ceramics of Nagasaki, functionally beautiful furniture, Japan's historical gateway to the West in Nagasaki and more ...

In this series, The Asahi Shimbun traces the impact on children of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945. Their stories are told through interviews with their families ...