Prominent Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Survivor Shigemi Fukahori Passes Away
Shigemi Fukahori, a notable survivor of the Nagasaki atomic bombing in 1945, has passed away in Japan at the age of 93. Fukahori dedicated his life to advocating for peace after the bombing, which occurred when he was just 14 years old. Over the years, he became vocal about his traumatic experiences and participated in numerous lectures and ceremonies, emphasizing the importance of peace. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki resulted in an estimated 215,000 deaths, marking a devastating chapter in history.