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Nagasaki Officials Perform Annual Air Ventilation of A-Bomb Victim Register

22 Mayıs 2026Japan Times

Nagasaki officials have conducted their annual air ventilation of the A-bomb victim register, which contains the names of 202,053 victims. This ritual involves exposing the register to air to eliminate moisture, ensuring its preservation.
The event began with municipal employees offering a silent prayer in remembrance of those who lost their lives. This practice underscores the city's commitment to honoring the memory of the victims.
Nagasaki, Japan, was devastated by an atomic bomb during World War II, resulting in significant loss of life and long-term consequences for survivors. The victim register serves as an important historical document that honors those who perished and provides a record for future generations.
The annual ventilation of the A-bomb victim register reflects not only a commitment to preserving historical records but also serves as a poignant reminder of the tragic events that transpired in Nagasaki. By incorporating a moment of silence, officials emphasize the importance of remembrance and the collective resp…

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