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We Choose Peace- Remembering Hiroshima & Nagasaki

July 12, 2025 at 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
  • « LATENT AUGUST: Legacy of Hiroshima & Nagasaki – An Exhibit
  • We Choose Peace- Remembering Hiroshima & Nagasaki »
Eye Witness for Peace: 80th Anniversary Commemoration of the Atomic Bombings Program Series /vc_column_text]

REMEMBERING HIROSHIMA & NAGASAKI

We Choose Peace: Remembering Hiroshima & Nagasaki. San Francisco’s Japantown

  • Weds. Aug. 6, 2025  @ 4:15PM. We Choose Peace. Osaka Way Peacemaking, 200,000 Blessings. Gather around 3:45PM. Live Performance by Gen Taiko, Japanese American Religious Federation, Japantown Cultural Arts District, National Japanese American Historical Society, Lao Seri Association & more.
  • Sat.. Aug. 9, 2025 @11:02AM. We Choose Peace. Osaka Way Peacemaking: Generations of Joyful Dance for World Peace.. Live Performance by Gen Taiko, Japanese American Religious Federation, Japantown Cultural Arts District, Nihonmachi Little Friends, National Japanese American Historical Society, & more.
  • Sat. Aug. 9, 2025. 12 NOON.  AMC Kabuki 8 Theatres. Film Screening of White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (2007, 86 min). Steven Okazaki, filmmaker. Primetime Emmy Award winner.
  • Sat. Aug. 9, 2025, 2PM. 80th Anniversary Commemoration of the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima & Nagasaki. AMC Kabuki 8 Theatres.1881 Post St. Interfaith Blessing. A Girls from Hiroshima (2022) by Cynthia Liu. Keynote presentation by Manon and Kanon Iwata, founders of Teens 4 Disarmament & Nonproliferation. Reflections of Hibakusha, Lanterns of Remembrance Ceremony. Presented by Eyewitness for Peace Consortium: Friends of Hibakusha, Nichi Bei Foundation, Japanese American Religious Federation, Genryu Arts, National Japanese American Historical Society, Japantown Task Force, Inc. Donation Suggested. RESERVE TICKETS HERE.  SPONSORS
  • Visit LATENT AUGUST: Legacy of Hiroshima & Nagasaki exhibit at NJAHS Peace Gallery, 1684 Post Street, 12 – 5PM. Sat & Sun Aug 2 & 3, Monday – Friday and 1st Saturdays thru September 30, 2025. FREE
    and @ MIS Historic Learning Center at Building 640, Presidio of SF (Weekends only, 12-5PM). $10 Admission.. NJAHS Members FREE. VISIT
  • Sat. Sept 24, 2025 @ 11AM. NJAHS- 1684 Post St. LATENT AUGUST: Legacy of Hiroshima & Nagasaki. SFSU Panel Discussion.
    Sat. Sept 24, 2025 @1PM. Studio Gen- Japan Center East Mall, 2nd Floor. Art & Activism for Peace. The role .of art making in community, art panel discussion, bon odori workshop.

 

 

 

 

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  • Date: July 12, 2025
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    12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
  • Event Categories: Events, Public Programs, Workshops

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  • NJAHS
  • Phone 415-921-5007
  • Email njahs@njahs.org
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  • Military Intelligence Service Historic Learning Center, Building 640
  • 640 Old Mason St
    San Francisco, CA 94129 United States
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  • Phone 4159215007
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  • « LATENT AUGUST: Legacy of Hiroshima & Nagasaki – An Exhibit
  • We Choose Peace- Remembering Hiroshima & Nagasaki »
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