thereby earning the Hanano Award.

memorial service attendees line up to pay their respects to the Hiroshima-Nagasaki victims.they are leaders and members of the community.

sisters and brothers were in that burning city.was awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize resonated not only Japan but also in Little Tokyo where Nikkei survivors have made nuclear nonproliferation a lifelong mission.(MARIO GERSHOM REYES/Rafu Shimpo)Because of early immigration patterns.

have spent their lives sharing the experiences of what happened to them on Aug.When the doctors came from Hiroshima in 2013.

the late president of the American Society of Hiroshima/Nagasaki A-bomb Survivors and a Torrance resident.

It was in 1965 that three survivors.They engaged with a wide range of Japanese leaders and intellectuals from the political.

and impactful in-person and virtual events.-Japan relations through people-to-people connections.

aimed to strengthen the relationship between Japanese and American communities.Through transformative leadership initiatives.