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Kazuto Taguchi Kazuto Taguchi (田口 麗斗 , Taguchi Kazuto , born September 14, 1995 in Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan) is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays pitcher for the Yomiuri Giants.
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Hiroshima Hiroshima (広島市 , Hiroshima-shi , ]) is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu - the largest island of Japan. The city's name, 広島, means "Broad Island" in Japanese. Hiroshima gained city status on April 1, 1889. On April 1, 1980, Hiroshima became a designated city. s of August 2016 , the city had an estimated population of 1,196,274. The GDP in Greater Hiroshima, Hiroshima Metropolitan Employment Area, is US$61.3 billion as of 2010. Kazumi Matsui has been the city's mayor since April 2011.
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Fuchū Fuchū (府中 ) is the name of several places in Japan. Japan tries to avoid multiple cities with the same name in order to prevent administrative mistakes due to confusion. There are only two cases of cities in Japan with the same name: Fuchū, Hiroshima and Fuchū, Tokyo; and Date, Hokkaidō and Date, Fukushima. "Fuchū" means capital of a province. According to the provisions of the 8th-century Ritsuryō system, there was a Fuchū in every administrative province. The placename Fuchū remains in many areas of Japan.
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Hiroshima Municipal Stadium (1957) First Hiroshima Municipal Stadium (初代広島市民球場 , Shodai Hiroshima Shimin Kyūjō ) was a stadium in Hiroshima, Japan. It was primarily used for baseball, and was the home field of the Hiroshima Toyo Carp. It opened in 1957 and held 31,984 people.
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Togouchi, Hiroshima Togouchi (戸河内町 , Togouchi-chō ) was a town located in Yamagata District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Hiroshima The Roman Catholic Diocese of Hiroshima (Latin: "Hiroshimaen(sis)" , Japanese: カトリック広島教区 ) is a diocese located in the city of Hiroshima in the Ecclesiastical province of Osaka 大阪 in Japan.
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Hiroshima Museum of Art The Hiroshima Museum of Art (ひろしま美術館 , Hiroshima Bijutsukan ) is an art museum founded in 1978. It is located in the Hiroshima Central Park in Hiroshima, Japan.
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Innoshima, Hiroshima Innoshima (因島市 , Innoshima-shi ) was a city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on May 1, 1953.
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Toyohira, Hiroshima Toyohira (豊平町 , Toyohira-chō ) was a town located in Yamagata District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
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Miwa, Hiroshima Miwa (三和町 , Miwa-chō ) was a town located in Futami District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
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Mōri Terumoto Mōri Terumoto (毛利 輝元, January 22, 1553 – June 2, 1625) was a Japanese "daimyō". The son of Mōri Takamoto, and grandson and successor of the great warlord Mōri Motonari, he fought against Toyotomi Hideyoshi but was eventually overcome. He participated in the Kyūshū Campaign (1587) on Hideyoshi's side and built Hiroshima Castle, thus essentially founding Hiroshima.
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Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum The Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum (長崎原爆資料館 , Nagasaki Genbaku Shiryōkan ) is in the city of Nagasaki, Japan. The museum is a remembrance to the atomic bombing of Nagasaki by the United States of America 9 August 1945 at 11:02:35 am. Next to the museum is the Nagasaki National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims, built in 2003, which marks the hypocenter of the event. The bombing marked a new era in war, making Nagasaki a symbolic location for a memorial. The counterpart in Hiroshima is the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. These locations symbolize the nuclear age, remind visitors of the vast destruction and indiscriminate death caused by nuclear weapons, and signify a commitment to peace.
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No More Hiroshima No More Hiroshima is a 1984 National Film Board of Canada documentary about two survivors of the 1945 atomic bomb attack on Hiroshima, who are among a small group of Japanese who risk ostracism in their country by identifying themselves as hibakusha: survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The 26-minute documentary by Martin Duckworth follows the survivors on their mission to New York City as part of the Japanese peace movement at the second United Nations Special Session on Disarmament held in June, 1982. This 26 minute film received the Genie Award for Best Short Documentary at the 7th Genie Awards.
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Tsutomu Yamaguchi Tsutomu Yamaguchi (山口 彊 , Yamaguchi Tsutomu ) (March 16, 1916January 4, 2010) was a survivor of both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings during World War II. Although at least 69 people are known to have been affected by both bombings, he is the only person to have been officially recognized by the government of Japan as surviving both explosions.
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Hiroshima City University Hiroshima City University (広島市立大学 , Hiroshima shiritsu daigaku ) is a public university at Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan, founded in 1994, educating both undergraduates and graduate students. HCU is especially distinctive for its Peace Studies program, in line with Hiroshima's status as an international city of peace.
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Saijō, Hiroshima (Kamo) Saijō-chō (西条町 , Saijō-chō ) was a town located in Kamo District, Hiroshima, Japan. The town is the administrative center of Higashihiroshima.
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Hiroshima Shudo University Hiroshima Shudo University (広島修道大学 , Hiroshima shūdō daigaku ) is a private university in Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan. The predecessor of the school, Hiroshima Domain's Han school, was founded in 1725. It was chartered as a junior college in 1952 and became a four-year college in 1960. The school adopted the present name in 1973. It was announced in March 2013 that Shudo Gakuen, the educational corporation behind the university, would merge in April 2015 with Suzugamine Gakuen, the educational corporation behind Suzugamine Women's College.
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Children of Hiroshima Children of Hiroshima (原爆の子 , Genbaku no Ko , lit. "Children of the Atomic Bomb") also released as Atom-Bombed Children in Hiroshima, is a 1952 Japanese feature film directed by Kaneto Shindo, a docudrama made with extreme emotions, having "the capacity to wound".
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Kamiyachō Shareo Kamiyachō Shareo (紙屋町シャレオ ) is an underground city located in central Hiroshima.
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Takata District, Hiroshima Takata District (高田郡 , Takata-gun ) was a district located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
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Ozegawa Dam Ozegawa Dam is a dam in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
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Toranosuke Takeshita Toranosuke Takeshita (竹下 虎之助 , Takeshita Toranosuke , August 6, 1924 – December 16, 2008) was the Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture from 1981 to 1993.