CG-based image of Hiroshima A-bombing reproduced for peace museum

A computer graphics-based image of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima is projected on a floor screen in the western Japanese city on June 4, 2015, as one of sample exhibits to be chosen for display at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum when it is reopened after renovation in 2018. But many members of a panel discussing the issue said it lacks a sense of reality, necessitating a review of the image. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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