after she herself helped lead the push to have the city added to the selection area last year.

YAMAMOTO / Rafu ShimpoParticipants in the 2019 Hiroshima-Nagasaki service at Koyasan.ASAs hope is for peace in the world through the abolishment of all nuclear weapons so that no one else will ever experience the pain and suffering that its members have endured.

We look forward to seeing our friends and colleagues as we honor those who perished and support the survivors who are still with us.ASA is a nonprofit organization that represents over 100 members from Hawaii and Los Angeles who have witnessed atrocities that cannot be imagined.and Zenshuji Soto Mission will take part in this years service.

Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple.2025 marks 80 years since atomic bombs were detonated over Hiroshima and Nagasaki — the only times nuclear weapons have been used during warfare.

contact Miho at darrellmiho@gmail.

He will talk about his personal experience and share his thoughts on nuclear weapons.and the shared experiences of a lot of Japanese American women.

The way that the community came back together: it’s very powerful and moving to understand how the community bounced back after that period of intense loss and injustice.That was just so special to me.

Aiko: Another huge thing that stood out to me and looking through the archives was the way that the program itself has evolved over the years.Kara: I’ve been able to see through my sister how much of an impact Nisei Week has had on both her and the community.