A man who was bombed in Hiroshima talks about his first experience at Chiba, August 6, 18:02
On the 6th, 75 years after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, a meeting was held in Chiba City to hear the experiences of the atomic bomb survivors, and a man who had been bombed in Hiroshima City at the age of 7 talked about his experiences for the first time.
This is what the "Chiba Atomic Bomb Survivors Friendship Club," which is made up of A-bomb survivors living in Chiba Prefecture, holds every year. It was opened after taking the measures of.
At the age of 7, Tadaharu Shigeta (82), who was bombed at his home in Hiroshima city about 1.5 km from the hypocenter, told him about his experience on the 6th, saying, “When I was with my mother who was wearing makeup at the mirror stand, A fireball swirled around it, and a strong blast blew. It became the underlay of the completely destroyed house, but escaped toward the sky seen through the gap between the pillar and the beam," immediately after the bombing. I looked back.
In addition, the next day, the participants discovered their father's body away from home, and in tears, they gathered their remains and put them in a pot found from the burn mark. The participants were eager to listen.
According to the Yuaikai, the lectures that are given about 300 times a year at schools etc. are almost canceled due to the influence of the new coronavirus, so a male high school student in Sakura City said, ``I heard what people heard today I want to tell you."
The party is scheduled to be held for 7 days, and at the venue there is also an exhibition of paintings drawn by high school students in Hiroshima based on interviews with A-bomb victims.