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Protest against N. Korea nuclear test

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Members of a group against nuclear weapons stage a sit-in at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in the western Japanese city on Feb. 13, 2013. The members of the Hiroshima branch of the Japan Council Against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs, also known as Gensuikyo, were protesting North Korea's third nuclear test conducted the previous day.

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Antinuclear activists call for banning nukes at U.N.

NEW YORK, the United States - Hiroshi Takakusaki (L), a representative of the Japan Council against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs (Gensuikyo), presents a petition signed by heads of municipal governments in Japan calling for a complete ban on nuclear arsenals to Enrique Roman-Moray, who chairs the third session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2015 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, at U.N. headquarters in New York on May 2, 2014, with Angela Kane, the U.N. high representative for disarmament affairs, looking on.

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Oliver Stone in Nagasaki

NAGASAKI, Japan - U.S. film director Oliver Stone answers a question during a conference of the Japan Council against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs (Gensuikyo) in Nagasaki on Aug. 9, 2013, the 68th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the southwest Japan city.

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A-bomb survivor from Brazil seeks medical care

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Shunji Mukai, a survivor of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima who lives in Brazil, on Aug. 3 urges the Japanese government to guarantee the provision of medical care to victims living outside Japan. ''We are also A-bomb victims. I hope the Japanese government will provide us with medical treatment even in Brazil,'' Mukai, 72, said at an international conference held by the Japan Council Against A and H Bombs (Gensuikyo) in Hiroshima.

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Antinuke conference begins in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - A three-day international antinuclear conference gets under way in Hiroshima on Aug. 2. The conference is organized by the Japan Council Against A and H Bombs (Gensuikyo), which is backed up by the Japanese Communist Party.

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Annual antinuclear meetings start in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - The Japan Council Against A and H Bombs (Gensuikyo), backed by the opposition Japanese Communist Party, begins a series of annual meetings on how to eliminate nuclear arms Aug. 2 in Hiroshima. About 300 people, including 78 representatives from 19 countries, attended the first event of the conferences, which will end Aug. 9 in Nagasaki.

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Int'l ban-the-bomb meeting opens in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - The Japan Council Against A and H Bombs (Gensuikyo), an antinuclear group backed by the Japanese Communist Party, opens its annual world conference in Hiroshima on Aug. 3.

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A-bomb survivor from Brazil seeks medical care

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Shunji Mukai, a survivor of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima who lives in Brazil, on Aug. 3 urges the Japanese government to guarantee the provision of medical care to victims living outside Japan. ''We are also A-bomb victims. I hope the Japanese government will provide us with medical treatment even in Brazil,'' Mukai, 72, said at an international conference held by the Japan Council Against A and H Bombs (Gensuikyo) in Hiroshima. (Kyodo)

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Annual antinuclear meetings start in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - The Japan Council Against A and H Bombs (Gensuikyo), backed by the opposition Japanese Communist Party, begins a series of annual meetings on how to eliminate nuclear arms Aug. 2 in Hiroshima. About 300 people, including 78 representatives from 19 countries, attended the first event of the conferences, which will end Aug. 9 in Nagasaki.

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Int'l ban-the-bomb meeting opens in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - The Japan Council Against A and H Bombs (Gensuikyo), an antinuclear group backed by the Japanese Communist Party, opens its annual world conference in Hiroshima on Aug. 3.