Archive for the ‘Hibakusha’ Category

Mrs. Rumi Hanagaki

Tuesday, May 5th, 2015

..April 2015..

Atomic bomb survivor, Mrs. Rumi Hanagaki, viewing a Lego replica of the Atomic Bomb Dome.

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Mrs. Setsuko Thurlow

Monday, May 4th, 2015

..April 2015..

Atomic bomb survivor Mrs. Setsuko Thurlow speaking with a Chinese American student while visiting New York City high schools.

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Peace and Planet Mobilization March

Sunday, May 3rd, 2015

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Peace and Planet Mobilization March- NPT Conference

Saturday, May 2nd, 2015

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Peace and Planet Mobilization March- NPT Conference

Monday, April 27th, 2015

..April 2015..

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From Above documentary shot by Community Media (Nagasaki)

Tuesday, April 21st, 2015

..August 2010.. ..Nagasaki..

A documentary shot by Community Media about my portrait project From Above. The project concentrates on the lives of Hibakusha (atomic bomb Survivors) and Tokyo fire bombing Survivors. It was shown at Gallery EF in Tokyo during March 2009 and at the Nagasaki Peace Museum during July 2010.

From Above By Paule Saviano from paul saviano on Vimeo.

Jong-keun Lee

Wednesday, March 18th, 2015

..May 2013.. ..New York..

Mr. Jong-keun Lee, an atomic bomb survivor, speaking to a New York City junior high school student about his experiences in Hiroshima.

Mr. Lee is an ethnic Korean who was born in Hiroshima during 1928; five years after his family came to Japan. He still lives in Hiroshima.

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Matashichi Oshi, former crew member of the Daigo Fukuryu-Maru (Lucky Dragon 5)

Sunday, March 1st, 2015

Mr. Sumiteru Taniguchi- Nobel Peace Prize Nominee

Monday, February 2nd, 2015

..February 2015..

Mr. Sumiteru Taniguchi and Mrs. Setsuko Thurlow, hibikusha, atomic bomb survivors have both been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.

I had the privilege of photographing both for From Above.

Below is a portion of Mr. Taniguchi’s story.

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Christmas

Friday, January 2nd, 2015

..January 2015..

Some holiday cards from Hiroshima and Dresden that I received from survivors I photographed for the From Above project.

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