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Survivor Testimonies

ID Code VS01006
Name KAWAMOTO Shoso
Sex Male
Distance from the Hypocenter
Age at the Time 11
Age at the time of recording 78
Situation Shoso saw a white cloud rising in the direction of Hiroshima City when he was doing cultivation work in Kamisugi Village, Futami County, where he had been evacuated. Three days later, he went back to the city with his sister, who came to pick him up to search for their family. He polished shoes and collected cigarette butts to earn money with other children exposed to radiation. He thinks that there is no statute of limitation for their sufferings. With paper planes, he conveys the feelings of orphans exposed to radiation.
Occupation at the Time Sixth-year elementary school student
Place of work at the time
Notes
SubtitlesHow to turn on English subtitles Japanese
Release Date 2013/03/31
Keyword student;orphan

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