Fukushima kindergartners paint mural for Hiroshima peace project

Kindergartners take part in painting a mural showing aspirations for peace on Aug. 4, 2015, in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, hit by the 2011 nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi power station. The mural will be exhibited later this month at "Kids' Guernica in Hiroshima 2015," a peace project named after Spanish artist Pablo Picasso's mural-sized antiwar painting. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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