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 ...

A nephew of atomic bomb victim Sadako Sasaki is hoping to present replicas of a crane the dying girl folded to world leaders at the Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima next year. Yuji Sasaki ...

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 ...

HIROSHIMA--Metal replicas of paper cranes folded by atomic bombing victim Sadako Sasaki are now on sale, offering an ever-lasting symbol of hope and peace. “They (the reproduced cranes ...

UNLV students have been creative in their approach to honoring the three professors — Patricia Navarro-Velez, Jerry Cha-Jan ...

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 ...

A member of Nihon Hidankyo plans to give metal origami cranes symbolizing peace to dignitaries in Oslo when the leading ...

The life-size bronze depiction of Hiroshima bombing survivor Sadako Sasaki — Seattle’s only public statue of a woman — was sawed off at the ankles. Days later, the City of Shoreline ...

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.

“Sadako Sasaki made origami popular across the world. She was born on January 7 in 1943 and this is to celebrate the occasion.” he adds. Thiyaga has been teaching origami across Tamil Nadu for ...