Nihon Hidankyo has submitted a petition signed by nearly 3.5 million people urging the Japanese government to join the Treaty ...

Nihon Hidankyo, an organization representing survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, has issued a ...

Debate is growing over plans to revise the country’s long-standing non-nuclear policy. Hibakusha groups fear Tokyo may ease ...

Eighty years after the atomic bombings, Japan’s longstanding commitment to the "three non-nuclear principles" is facing ...

While support for nuclear-weapons abolitionist groups is increasing, the average age of hibakusha has exceeded 86.

The governor of Niigata Prefecture approved the partial restart of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant, marking a turning point in ...

A Japanese atomic bomb survivors group that won the Nobel Peace Prize strongly condemned US President Donald Trump's order for the Defence Department to “immediately” start testing nuclear weapons.

Nagasaki atomic bomb survivors (“hibakusha”) will attend Pearl Harbor memorial events on Dec. 7 and will meet with the public ...

President Donald Trump has called on U.S. military leaders to restart nuclear weapons testing, saying it's necessary to keep pace with nations like Russia and China. BUSAN, South Korea — President ...

The committee of Nihon Hidankyo has repeatedly voiced its opposition to the idea, emphasizing that even raising the topic is unacceptable for a nation that remains the world’s only wartime nuclear vic ...

BUSAN, South Korea (AP) — President Donald Trump appeared to suggest the U.S. will resume testing nuclear weapons for the first time in three decades, saying it would be on an “equal basis” with ...

President Donald Trump appeared to suggest the U.S. will resume testing nuclear weapons for the first time in three decades, saying it would be on an “equal basis” with Russia and China. There was no ...