| ID Code | VS00005 |
|---|---|
| Name | KAWAMOTO Yoshitaka |
| Sex | Male |
| Distance from the Hypocenter | 800m |
| Age at the Time | 13 |
| Age at the time of recording | 54 |
| Situation | 13 years old at the time.He was a 1st year student at Hiroshima Prefectural 1st Junior High School, and was in a classroom at school in Zakoba-cho 0.8km from the hypocenter when the atomic bomb was dropped. As Director of the Peace Memorial Museum, he is currently involved in activities to communicate the actual state of the damage from the bombing to people in Japan and overseas (at time of recording). |
| Occupation at the Time | Student |
| Place of work at the time | First Hiroshima Prefectural Junior High School |
| Notes | |
Subtitles |
Japanese, English |
| Release Date | 1986/08/01 |
| Keyword | student |