Peace event at World Exposition in Osaka

Peace event at World Exposition in Osaka

Hiroshi Kanamoto, a representative director of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading group of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, talks about his experience in Hiroshima during a peace event at the World Exposition in Osaka on Aug. 12, 2025. (Pool photo)

Peace event at World Exposition in Osaka

Peace event at World Exposition in Osaka

Hiroshi Kanamoto (far L), a representative director of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading group of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, talks about his experience in Hiroshima during a peace event at the World Exposition in Osaka on Aug. 12, 2025. (Pool photo)

NPT preparatory committee in New York

NPT preparatory committee in New York

Hiroshi Kanamoto, a representative director of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading group of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, addresses the third meeting of the Preparatory Committee for the 2026 Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons review conference at the U.N. headquarters in New York on April 30, 2025.

NPT preparatory committee in New York

NPT preparatory committee in New York

Hiroshi Kanamoto (front row, R), a representative director of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading group of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, addresses the third meeting of the Preparatory Committee for the 2026 Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons review conference at the U.N. headquarters in New York on April 30, 2025.

NPT preparatory committee in New York

NPT preparatory committee in New York

Hiroshi Kanamoto (front row, R), a representative director of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading group of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, addresses the third meeting of the Preparatory Committee for the 2026 Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons review conference at the U.N. headquarters in New York on April 30, 2025.

CORRECTED: Nobel Peace Prize event in Oslo

CORRECTED: Nobel Peace Prize event in Oslo

Hiroshi Kanamoto, a survivor of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima and a representative director of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading atomic bomb survivors group, speaks during an event to share his experiences at Kuben high school in Oslo on Dec. 11, 2024, a day after the group received the Nobel Peace Prize.

Nobel Peace Prize event in Oslo

Nobel Peace Prize event in Oslo

Hiroshi Kanamoto, a survivor of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima and a representative director of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading atomic bomb survivors group, receives a standing ovation during an event to share his experiences at the University of Oslo in the Norwegian capital on Dec. 11, 2024, a day after the group received the Nobel Peace Prize.