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Hiroshima Schoolboy Keeps Memories of War Alive with Guided Tours in English
- Since age seven, Shun Sasaki has provided free guided tours of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, sharing his great-grandmother's experiences as a hibakusha to ensure the memories of nuclear war persist.
- At age 12, Shun has guided about 2,000 visitors, using his English to communicate the horrors of the atomic bomb and the importance of peace.
- Shun has been selected to speak at the 2025 ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing, the first use of atomic bombs in war.
- Chris Lowe noted that Shun's tours provide deeper understanding, urging everyone to remember past events to prevent forgetting.
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Japanese schoolboy leads Hiroshima tours spreading message of peace
Since the age of seven, Japanese schoolboy Shun Sasaki has been offering free guided tours to foreign visitors of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park with a mission to ensure the horrors of nuclear war do not fade from memory with the passage of time.
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In Hiroshima, a schoolboy keeps memories of war alive with guided tours
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