Elderly woman talks about Hiroshima A-bomb experience on Earth Day

Michiko Hattori speaks about her experience as a survivor of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima at an Earth Day Tokyo 2015 gathering in the Japanese capital on April 18, 2015. The 86-year-old woman was joined by students of the Fukushima National College of Technology at the event where participants discussed the A-bombing and the 2011 disaster at Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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