Writer's notebooks on A-bomb experience deposited in Hiroshima

Tokihiko Hara (R) deposits his uncle and novelist Tamiki Hara's notebooks on his experience of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, western Japan, at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum on Feb. 18, 2015. A local civic group plans to have the notebooks and other A-bombing-related literary materials registered on a UNESCO world memory heritage list. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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