A piano tuner in Hiroshima has been travelling across Japan and beyond for decades, sharing the stories of his pianos that survived one of the most destructive events in human history. Nearly eight ...

It is an instrument of peace, a symbol of music’s unique ability to bridge language barriers and global boundaries. The Peace Piano, a one-of-a-kind concert grand, was built by Steinway & Sons as a ...

Seventy-five years have passed since the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, the first use of a nuclear weapon against a civilian population. By the end of the year, about 140,000 ...

A piano once hit with the flash of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima will be played at a concert to be held after the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony in Oslo, Norway on Dec. 10. The so-called ...

Mitsunori Yagawa speaks about the construction of the museum in front of a piano that was exposed to the atomic bombing, in Asaminami Ward, Hiroshima, on Feb. 3, 2021. (Mainichi/Naomi Yamamoto) ...