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{{Short description|Activist and general secretary of Nihon Hidankyo}}
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'''Sueichi Kido''' ([[Kanji]]:{{lang|ja|木戸 季市}}, born 1940 in Nagasaki) is a survivor of the [[Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki#Nagasaki|atomic bomb in Nagasaki]], [[Japan]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=May |first=APLast Updated |date=2023-05-20 |title=Atomic bomb survivors look to G7 summit in Hiroshima as a 'sliver of hope' for nuclear disarmament |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/atomic-bomb-survivors-look-to-g7-summit-in-hiroshima-as-a-sliver-of-hope-for-nuclear-disarmament/articleshow/100367916.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2024-10-11 |work=The Economic Times |issn=0013-0389}}</ref>
'''Sueichi Kido''' ({{lang|ja|木戸 季市}}; born 1940) is a Japanese [[professor emeritus]] and [[Hibakusha|survivor]] of the [[Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki#Nagasaki|atomic bombing of Nagasaki]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=May |first=APLast Updated |date=2023-05-20 |title=Atomic bomb survivors look to G7 summit in Hiroshima as a 'sliver of hope' for nuclear disarmament |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/atomic-bomb-survivors-look-to-g7-summit-in-hiroshima-as-a-sliver-of-hope-for-nuclear-disarmament/articleshow/100367916.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2024-10-11 |work=The Economic Times |issn=0013-0389}}</ref> He has been the secretary general of [[Nihon Hidankyo]] (Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations) since 2017.


== Life==
== Life==
He completed his postgraduate studies at [[Doshisha University]], and worked at a college in [[Gifu]], and is now a professor emeritus. Since 1991, he has been a supporter of the Hibakusha movement. Since 2017, he has been the secretary general of [[Nihon Hidankyo]] (Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations).<ref>{{cite web |title=Sueichi Kido |url=https://www.bmeia.gv.at/en/european-foreign-policy/disarmament/weapons-of-mass-destruction/nuclear-weapons/2022-vienna-conference-on-the-humanitarian-impact-of-nuclear-weapons/speakers/sueichi-kido}}<!-- auto-translated from Danish by Module:CS1 translator --></ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Writer |first=Hiroki Mishima / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff |date=2022-06-21 |title=Atomic bomb survivor calls nuclear weapons 'absolute evil' at Vienna conference |url=https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/world/global/20220621-39607/ |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=japannews.yomiuri.co.jp |language=en}}</ref> He was five years old when he was exposed to the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japan.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Edwards |first=Christian |date=2024-10-11 |title=Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Japan's Nihon Hidankyo for efforts to rid world of nuclear weapons |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2024/10/11/world/nobel-peace-prize-2024-nihon-hidankyo-nuclear-free-intl/index.html |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref> His house was 2 kilometers from the epicenter of the Nagasaki blast, where he suffered facial burns and was saved from the severe effects of the explosion by his mother, who was more severely injured.<ref>{{Cite web |title='Atomic bomb hell can't be repeated' say Japan's last survivors |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crg5lyd25jno |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=www.bbc.com |language=en-GB}}</ref>
Kido was born in born 1940, in [[Nagasaki]]. He was five years old when he was exposed to the atomic bombing of Nagasaki.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Edwards |first=Christian |date=2024-10-11 |title=Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Japan's Nihon Hidankyo for efforts to rid world of nuclear weapons |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2024/10/11/world/nobel-peace-prize-2024-nihon-hidankyo-nuclear-free-intl/index.html |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref> His house was 2 kilometers from the epicenter of the blast, where he suffered facial burns and was saved from the severe effects of the explosion by his mother, who was more severely injured.<ref>{{Cite web |title='Atomic bomb hell can't be repeated' say Japan's last survivors |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crg5lyd25jno |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=www.bbc.com |language=en-GB}}</ref> He completed his postgraduate studies at [[Doshisha University]], and worked at a college in [[Gifu]], and is now a professor emeritus.

Since 1991, he has been a supporter of the [[hibakusha]] movement. Since 2017, he has been the secretary general of Nihon Hidankyo.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sueichi Kido |url=https://www.bmeia.gv.at/en/european-foreign-policy/disarmament/weapons-of-mass-destruction/nuclear-weapons/2022-vienna-conference-on-the-humanitarian-impact-of-nuclear-weapons/speakers/sueichi-kido}}<!-- auto-translated from Danish by Module:CS1 translator --></ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Writer |first=Hiroki Mishima / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff |date=2022-06-21 |title=Atomic bomb survivor calls nuclear weapons 'absolute evil' at Vienna conference |url=https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/world/global/20220621-39607/ |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=japannews.yomiuri.co.jp |language=en}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 10:09, 20 October 2024

Sueichi Kido (木戸 季市; born 1940) is a Japanese professor emeritus and survivor of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki.[1] He has been the secretary general of Nihon Hidankyo (Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations) since 2017.

Life

Kido was born in born 1940, in Nagasaki. He was five years old when he was exposed to the atomic bombing of Nagasaki.[2] His house was 2 kilometers from the epicenter of the blast, where he suffered facial burns and was saved from the severe effects of the explosion by his mother, who was more severely injured.[3] He completed his postgraduate studies at Doshisha University, and worked at a college in Gifu, and is now a professor emeritus.

Since 1991, he has been a supporter of the hibakusha movement. Since 2017, he has been the secretary general of Nihon Hidankyo.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ May, APLast Updated (2023-05-20). "Atomic bomb survivors look to G7 summit in Hiroshima as a 'sliver of hope' for nuclear disarmament". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  2. ^ Edwards, Christian (2024-10-11). "Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Japan's Nihon Hidankyo for efforts to rid world of nuclear weapons". CNN. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  3. ^ "'Atomic bomb hell can't be repeated' say Japan's last survivors". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  4. ^ "Sueichi Kido".
  5. ^ Writer, Hiroki Mishima / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff (2022-06-21). "Atomic bomb survivor calls nuclear weapons 'absolute evil' at Vienna conference". japannews.yomiuri.co.jp. Retrieved 2024-10-11.