Summary
- Artists Iri Maruki and his wife Toshi created “The Hiroshima Panels” depicting the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima
- Lawrence Wittner recommended the Marukis for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1995, praising their work as conveying the horrors of war
- The first 14 sets of panels are on display at the Maruki Gallery For The Hiroshima Panels
- Hopes are rising for a reevaluation of their work following Nihon Hidankyo’s win