James Cameron: ‘For the films I like to make to continue to exist, we have to find a way to make them cheaper’
The director returns to the ‘Avatar’ saga with a third film set in a world in conflict that serves as a mirror of reality
A piano that survived Hiroshima commemorates the victims of Nagasaki
US musician Jacob Koller is performing a recital in Japan with an instrument that was saved from the atomic bomb, and donated to restorer Mitsunori Yagawa to promote peace
Last survivors of Hiroshima warn the world of risk of another nuclear conflict: ‘We haven’t learned anything in 80 years’
Satoshi Tanaka, who was a year old when the US dropped the atomic bomb on the Japanese city on August 6, 1945, fears that memories of the disaster will fade as those that experienced it pass away
When did the Nazis lose? What was the most important battle? The unanswered questions about World War II
French researcher Olivier Wieviorka has published ‘The Total History of the Second World War’ on the 80th anniversary of the end of the conflict
Nagasaki survivor: ‘The 1945 bomb is a homemade device compared to today’s nuclear weapons’
Shigemitsu Tanaka, co-president of Nihon Hidankyo, the organization that received the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, says the world is a more dangerous place today and that ‘the nuclear taboo is no longer so taboo’
Nagasaki survivor: ‘The risk of nuclear weapons being used is increasing in Ukraine and the Middle East’
Masako Wada is a member of Nihon Hidankyo, the organization that will be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2024, formed by victims of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
‘Turning Point’ director Brian Knappenberger: ‘Propaganda has always been a part of war’
The second season of the Netflix documentary focuses on the atomic bomb and the Cold War, and how those events are linked to Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine
Watch melted during atomic blast over Hiroshima sells for more than $31,000
The watch is frozen in time at the moment of the detonation of an atomic bomb over the Japanese city — 8:15 a.m. — during the closing days of World War ll
Godzilla is still king
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The monster, born from the fear of the atomic bomb, returns in the Oscar-nominated Japanese blockbuster ‘Godzilla Minus One’
Could the United States have dropped the first atomic bomb on Nazi Germany?
An exhibition in Berlin debates what would have happened if German history had taken alternative paths and the allies had not unexpectedly captured the Remagen bridge intact, potentially extending World War II by months
A study with 300,000 workers in the nuclear industry suggests an increased risk of death from cancer
The analysis shows that prolonged exposure to low doses of radiation can be just as harmful as the same amount received all at once
Hiroshima mayor calls nuclear deterrence ‘folly’ as city marks 78th anniversary of atomic bombing
The observance came two months after Hiroshima hosted the Group of 7 summit in May where leaders showed commitment for nuclear disarmament
‘Oppenheimer,’ an arid subject for a good movie
Christopher Nolan’s film has atmosphere, nuanced characters, intelligent dialogues, areas of light and shadow and a visual strength that dazzles
A look at Japan’s demographic collapse, through the eyes of its youth
According to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, the world’s third-largest economy is on the brink of social dysfunction, which has been brought about by a rapidly-aging population. The stories and opinions of members of the younger generations reveal the challenges that lay ahead for a very conservative society
Fumio Kishida: The prudent politician who wants to change Japan
The Japanese prime minister – who hosted this year’s G-7 summit in Hiroshima – came to power as a moderate reformer. But now, after less than two years in power, he’s overseeing significant shifts in his country’s economy, foreign policy and national defense
Zelenskiy courts non-aligned countries at G-7 summit
The Ukrainian president hoped to persuade Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to change their position on the war in Ukraine
G7 closes ranks to face the challenge of China’s rise
The world’s most industrialized democracies announced a series of cooperation mechanisms to control strategic investment flows to the Asian giant