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  2. Sadako Sasaki - Wikipedia

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    Sadako Sasaki (佐々木 禎子, Sasaki Sadako, January 7, 1943 – October 25, 1955) was a Japanese girl who became a victim of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States. She was two years of age when the bombs were dropped and was severely irradiated.

  3. Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes - Wikipedia

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    Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes is a children's historical novel written by Canadian-American author Eleanor Coerr and published in 1977.It is based on the true story of Sadako Sasaki, a victim of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, in World War II, who set out to create a thousand origami cranes when dying of leukemia from radiation caused by the bomb.

  4. Children's Peace Monument - Wikipedia

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    "Atomic Bomb Children Statue") is a monument for peace to commemorate Sadako Sasaki and the thousands of child victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. This monument is located in Hiroshima, Japan. Sadako Sasaki, a young girl, died of leukemia from radiation of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima on 6 August 1945.

  5. Hibakusha - Wikipedia

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    Yamaguchi died at the age of 93 on 4 January 2010 of stomach cancer. ... Sadako Sasaki – hibakusha at 2 years old, ... Sadako Kurihara, ...

  6. One thousand origami cranes - Wikipedia

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    1.1 Sadako Sasaki. 2 Materials. 3 See also. ... Sasaki soon developed leukemia and, at age 12 after spending a significant amount of time in a hospital, ...

  7. Who is Rōki Sasaki? Stats, record, everything to know about ...

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    Rōki Sasaki measurements. Per Baseball-Reference, the 23-year-old Sasaki is 6-foot-2, 187 pounds, giving him roughly the same measurements as 2024 All-Star Matt Strahm. For comparison, Strahm's ...

  8. Japanese slugger Rintaro Sasaki blazing his own baseball path ...

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    When home run balls start landing on the Stanford football team's practice grass way beyond the wall in right-center field, everybody knows new Japanese slugger Rintaro Sasaki must be taking ...

  9. Who is Roki Sasaki? Meet the 20-year-old who almost pitched 2 ...

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    Sasaki, a 20-year-old right-hander, has been a source of intrigue and fascination since his high school days. ... Wait until he turns 25, at season’s end in 2027, to age out of MLB’s ...