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Hiroshima Survivor Takashi Tanemori

Published August 19, 2008 at 5:00 AM PDT

Takashi Tanemori , artist, writer and atomic bomb survivor

... on surviving the bombing of Hiroshima, his life following the bombing, vowing to revenge his families death after moving to the US, to becaming a peace advocate. He is now a painter and writer with a collection of his work on display at the Atomic Testing Museum on East Flamingo Road.


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  • Tanemori's artwork will be on display through September 7th at the Atomic Testing Museum in honor of the 63rd anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki nuclear bomb attacks.
  • Atomic Testing Museum
  • LV Sun: Hiroshima survivor makes peace with America
  • "Goshoraku No Kyu" by Hyojo ("Gagaku - Ancient Japanese Court and Dance Music")
  • "Jussuiraku" by Oshiki-Cho ("Gagaku - Ancient Japanese Court and Dance Music")
  • "Senshuraku" by Oshiki-Cho ("Gagaku - Ancient Japanese Court and Dance Music")

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