HIROSHIMA—The film “Oppenheimer,” a biopic about the man known as “the father of the atomic bomb,” opened in the United States to rave reviews in July but hasn’t been shown in Japan ...

"Hiroshima and Nagasaki, where the atomic bombs were dropped, are certainly the victims," Kanemoto said. "But I think even though the inventor (Oppenheimer) is one of the perpetrators, he's also ...

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"Oppenheimer" has been popular among young people, especially those in their 20s. A high school student in Hiroshima says he felt the need to revise his understanding of the nuclear bomb.

To be honest, I have no clue what I’m looking at beyond the fact that it’s a key object in the World War II-era race to ...

My grandfather J. Robert Oppenheimer shared the first principle of nuclear weapons: The only safety from them is in ...

Before coming to Tokyo, Oppenheimer met with some atomic bomb survivors, or hibakusha in Hiroshima. He said he believes that they understand the difference in the values of former US President ...

Robert Oppenheimer, the Father of the Atomic Bomb. Oppenheimer received widespread acclaim upon release, but drew some controversy for its portrayal of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings.

Christopher Nolan’s historical drama took home seven Oscars, but the film conspicuously avoids Oppenheimer’s intimate involvement in how his diabolical weapon was used – and where.