A descendant of Sadako Sasaki, a victim of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima known for her paper cranes, is spreading a new message of peace with a grandson of the man who approved the nuclear attack.

One of the most tragic human stories that emerged from the United States' atomic bombing of Hiroshima in 1945 is that of Sasaki Sadako. She died aged 12 from leukemia ― believed to be linked to ...

Seattle's statue of Hiroshima bombing survivor Sadako Sasaki has been stolen, taking away the city's most prominent public monument to a female historical figure. Why it matters: The statue in ...

For me, it was Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes. Based on the true story of Sadako Sasaki, it tells the story of a 12-year-old girl who survived the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima as a toddler ...

Nestled in the heart of Hot Springs, Arkansas, Origami Sake is more than just a brewery; it's a destination where ancient ...

FUKUYAMA, Hiroshima Prefecture--Metallic reproductions of paper cranes folded by atomic bombing victim Sadako Sasaki are being developed as durable symbols of peace for distribution around the world.

A little girl in Japan once believed paper cranes can grant her a wish. The story of Sadako Sasaki, who was affected by the Hiroshima Nagasaki bombings, and her prayer cranes, continues to touch ...

The statue was modeled after Sadako Sasaki, a Hiroshima girl who developed leukemia from the atomic bombing and folded paper cranes in the hope of getting better. She died at age of 12.

They have been hung in John Wesley's New Room, to honour Sadako Sasaki, a Japanese girl who died at the age of 12 from after-effects of the bomb. "It resembles peace and they look so beautiful.

While repetitive, it can be entertaining. Sasaki and Peeps has been a positive surprise, especially since the source material does not have a big presence in Western countries. The story follows ...

This winter, they could add another young Japanese hurler in Roki Sasaki. Unlike Ohtani and Yamamoto, Sasaki has yet to develop into the best version of himself. Sure, Sasaki's fastball is ...

Lisa Sasaki is the interim director of the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum. The new museum was established by Congress in late 2020 as part of the Smithsonian. Sasaki was appointed interim ...