HIROSHIMA, Japan – A student from California offered thousands of paper cranes at the Children’s Peace Monument in the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima City in November. Kyreece Imada, 14, who is ...

"Sadako and Paper Cranes: Through Our Eyes" at the Japanese American Museum of Oregon (Courtesy of the Japanese American Museum of Oregon) Sadako Sasaki’s legacy crossed generations and international ...

A little girl in Japan once believed paper cranes can grant her a wish. The story of Sadako Sasaki, who was affected by the Hiroshima Nagasaki bombings, and her prayer cranes, continues to touch ...

When the lovely bronze statue of young Sadako Sasaki — a figure who represents innocence and hope in a world gone awry — was stolen from Seattle’s Peace Park earlier this summer, it weighed heavily ...

Chiyo Sanada, a calligrapher from Hiroshima, Japan, moved to Seattle 24 years ago. Homesick and struggling with English, she felt lost in the city. Then, one day, she saw a familiar face on TV. A life ...

Every child has that book. The one that breaks your heart wide open. Bridge To Terabithia. The Velveteen Rabbit. Charlotte’s Web. The Hate U Give. For me, it was Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes.

The statue depicted Sadako Sasaki, who was 12 when she died from cancer likely caused by the Hiroshima bombing. Community members believe a thief saw value in her bronze cast. By Hank Sanders For ...

SEATTLE — The statue of a Hiroshima bombing survivor is missing and believed to be stolen from a Seattle park. The statue of Sadako Sasaki stood in Seattle's Peace Park for decades, until Friday ...

Quakers from University Friends Meeting ask that Seattleites keep an eye out for a life-size statue of Sadako Sasaki that went missing from her home in Peace Park last night. Someone apparently cut ...

Unique initiative in the UAE puts spotlight on support for children with cancer Cranes for Charity, a month-long initiative, is seeing hundreds of children from across all ages flock to the Kinokuniya ...

SHIMOKITAYAMA, Nara -- People can take chilling photos with Sadako, the ghost character from "The Ring" horror movie series, at various spots in this western Japan village using a free smartphone app.