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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.

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")