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Ground Zero 1945. A Schoolboy's Story

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

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Japan Focus presents the introduction to the text and the link to the illustrated children's story that accompanies it. Illustrations by Shikoku Goro. The story is available in side-by-side Japanese and English texts.

This unit presents the illustrated testimony of Takahashi Akihiro, an A-bomb survivor in Hiroshima, who was born in that city in 1931 and miraculously survived the atomic bombing on August 6, 1945 when he was 14 years old.

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