Ex-Osaka Phil. cellist Yamasaki recalls atomic bombing of Hiroshima

Ex-Osaka Phil. cellist Yamasaki recalls atomic bombing of Hiroshima

Takashi Yamasaki recalls his experience of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima in an interview with Kyodo News in July 2015 in Nara, western Japan. The 83-year-old former cellist at the Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra said he wandered around a devastated Hiroshima right after the bombing to look for his younger brother but was not able to find him. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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