Part 2: Hiroshima 1945-1979

Portraits of survivors of the atomic explosion who contributed to the book Children of the Atomic Bombing were published in 1951 by Iwanami-Shoten, Tokyo, along with accounts of their experiences on the morning of the bombing. Quotations from the book accompany their portraits here in this archive.


Mr. Masatada Asaeda
Mr. Masatada Asaeda
Mr. Yasuo Fujita
Mr. Yasuo Fujita
Mr. Thoru Hara
Mr. Thoru Hara
Ms. Fumiko Habu
Ms. Fumiko Habu
Mr. Toshihiko Tanabe
Mr. Toshihiko Tanabe
Mr. Keiji Nakazawa
Mr. Keiji Nakazawa
Mrs. Sumie Tamura
Mrs. Sumie Tamura
Mrs. Yuriko Hayashi
Mrs. Yuriko Hayashi
Mr. Toshio Nakamori
Mr. Toshio Nakamori
Mr. Yasutoshi Horibe
Mr. Yasutoshi Horibe
Mr. Shoji Asada
Mr. Shoji Asada
Mrs. Atsuko Shimonura
Mrs. Atsuko Shimonura
Mrs. Yasuko Hirokawa
Mrs. Yasuko Hirokawa
Mr. Noriyuki Oe
Mr. Noriyuki Oe
Mr. Hiroshi Harada
Mr. Hiroshi Harada
Mrs. Tokiko Terasako
Mrs. Tokiko Terasako
Mr. Fumio Saeki
Mr. Fumio Saeki
Mr. Osamu Kataoka
Mr. Osamu Kataoka
Mrs. Kikuko Karahashi
Mrs. Kikuko Karahashi
Declined to be interviewed
Declined to be interviewed