Peace & Humanity Day 2013
Planning for Peace & Humanity Day 2013 is already underway! An official announcement will be made once we have confirmed the dates and details but our events will take place with a similar...
Peace Artist: Ryo Sean Okada
Art and music has moved mountains throughout history proving to be one of the most timeless and unconditional ways of sending a message. San Diego-WISH has been fortunate enough to feature acoustic...
Rising From The Ashes – Book Release
Dr. Akiko Mikamo’s life work has been to strengthen understanding, forgiveness, and love between people from opposing viewpoints. With the 68th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima...
Minato Students Fold 1,000 Paper Cranes
Japanese legend says one who folds 1,000 origami paper cranes will be granted any wish they choose. This legend has been made world famous by the story of Sadaka and the Thousand Paper Cranes. Today,...
“Rising from the Ashes” Article on Hiroshima Peace Media Center
The Hiroshima Peace Media Center has featured “Rising from the Ashes” by Dr. Akiko Mikamo in an article on their website.
Peace & Humanity Day Art Contest
San Diego-WISH is pleased to announce our first Peace & Humanity Day Art Contest. Following the guidelines below, artists may submit their peace symbol artwork.
One winning symbol will be used...
“8:15” Nominated for 2015 Hiroshima-Book Grand Prix
Dr. Mikamo’s Japanese edition of “Rising from the Ashes”, “8ji15fun Hiroshima de Ikinuite Yurusu Kokoro (8:15 – Survival and Forgiveness from Hiroshima)” (Kodansha...