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Bikini nuclear test marks 60th anniversary

MAJURO, Marshall Islands - Matashichi Oishi (C), a former crew member of the Japanese fishing boat Fukuryu Maru No. 5 that was contaminated by nuclear fallout from the 1954 U.S. H-bomb test at Bikini Atoll, shakes hands with a Marshallese survivor (L) in Majuro, the capital of the Marshall Islands republic, on March 1, 2014, the 60th anniversary of the test. To the right is Kaede Nagashima, a Japanese university student from Fukushima, home to the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

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Bikini nuclear test 60th anniversary

MAJURO, Marshall Islands - Nerje Joseph (R), 65, a Marshallese survivor of the 1954 powerful nuclear test by the United States at Bikini Atoll, shakes hands with Matashichi Oishi (C), 80, a former crew member of the Japanese fishing boat Fukuryu Maru No. 5 that was contaminated by nuclear fallout from the bomb test, when they meet in Majuro, the capital of Marshall Islands, on Feb. 28, 2014.

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Fukushima students visit Marshall Islands

MAJURO, Marshall Islands - Keiko Takahashi (L front), 24, a law student at Fukushima University, talks to Dean Langinbelik, a local assemblyman in the Marshall Islands, in the capital Majuro on Feb. 25, 2014. Takahashi and three other university students from Japan are undertaking a weeklong tour of the Marshall Islands to share their experience about the nuclear disaster in Fukushima and learn about the Marshallese struggle in the aftermath of U.S. nuclear testing there 60 years ago.

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Japan-Marshall Islands talks

Marshallese Foreign and Trade Minister John M. Silk (L) shakes hands with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono in Tokyo on May 17, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marshall Islands' traditional handicrafts

Workers create traditional handicrafts at a shop in Majuro, the Marshall Islands, on Nov. 29, 2017. While the Marshallese had a handicraft tradition before the Japanese occupation of the islands in 1914, they have adopted the Japanese word "amimono" up to this day to refer to handicraft products. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marshall Islands' traditional handicrafts

Gradle Alfred shows off handicrafts at her shop in Majuro, the Marshall Islands, on Nov. 29, 2017. While the Marshallese had a handicraft tradition before the Japanese occupation of the islands in 1914, they have adopted the Japanese word "amimono" up to this day to refer to handicraft products. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo