Hiroshima Peace Memorial - Revision history

imported>Radicell: Undo revision 351115 by Leckie (Talk): Hiro's grandfather had died in the nuclear explosion; that's why this memorial was built

2009-08-03T21:35:41Z

Undo revision 351115 by Leckie (Talk): Hiro's grandfather had died in the nuclear explosion; that's why this memorial was built

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imported>Radicell: Undo revision 351115 by Leckie (Talk): Hiro's grandfather had died in the nuclear explosion; that's why this memorial was built

2009-08-03T21:35:41Z

Undo revision 351115 by Leckie (Talk): Hiro's grandfather had died in the nuclear explosion; that's why this memorial was built

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	==Notable Visitors==		==Notable Visitors==
	* [[Hiro Nakamura]]		* [[Hiro Nakamura]]
			* An old man
	* Hiro's grandfather

	==About==		==About==

imported>Leckie: /* Notable Visitors */

2009-08-03T17:46:05Z

Notable Visitors

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	==Notable Visitors==		==Notable Visitors==
	* [[Hiro Nakamura]]		* [[Hiro Nakamura]]
			* Hiro's grandfather
	* An old man

	==About==		==About==

imported>Ryangibsonstewart: hiro's blog, local wp

2007-08-24T05:55:59Z

hiro's blog, local wp

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	===[[Graphic Novel:The Crane]]===		===[[Graphic Novel:The Crane]]===
	[[Hiro Nakamura]] goes to the [[Hiroshima]] Peace Memorial to commune with his grandfather. He brings an [[origami]] crane he has fashioned from the front cover of [[DC Comics\|''Action Comics'', Issue #1]] that his grandfather had given him. Hiro reflects on the [[family\|legacy]] his grandfather created in surviving Hiroshima during [[World War II]]; Hiro feels he has done a disservice to his grandfather's memory. He vows to never let that happen again.		[[Hiro Nakamura]] goes to the [[Hiroshima]] Peace Memorial to commune with his grandfather. He brings an [[origami]] crane he has fashioned from the front cover of [[DC Comics\|''Action Comics'', Issue #1]] that his grandfather had given him. Hiro reflects on the [[family\|legacy]] his grandfather created in surviving Hiroshima during [[World War II]]; Hiro feels he has done a disservice to his grandfather's memory. He vows to never let that happen again.

			==Notes==
			* In an [http://blogs.nbcuni.com/hiro_blog/2006/10/where_to_begin.php entry] on [[Hiro's blog]], [[Hiro]] says he did some soul searching at his grandfather's grave.

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	* The Hiroshima Peace Memorial tower used in ''[[The Crane]]'' appears to be a replica of the "Monument in Memory of the Korean Victims of the A-Bomb" [http://library.thinkquest.org/C006932/himeguri/bun/bun15.html] located in Peace Memorial Park in [[Hiroshima, Japan\|Hiroshima City, Japan]].		* The Hiroshima Peace Memorial tower used in ''[[The Crane]]'' appears to be a replica of the "Monument in Memory of the Korean Victims of the A-Bomb" [http://library.thinkquest.org/C006932/himeguri/bun/bun15.html] located in Peace Memorial Park in [[Hiroshima, Japan\|Hiroshima City, Japan]].
	* "This is our cry. This is our prayer. Peace in the world." are the words inscribe on the Monument. These words, in honor of [~~http://en.~~wikipedia~~.org/wiki/Sadako_Sasaki~~ Sadako Sasaki], are actually written on the Children's Peace Monument, also located in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.		* "This is our cry. This is our prayer. Peace in the world." are the words inscribe on the Monument. These words, in honor of [[wikipedia:Sadako Sasaki\|Sadako Sasaki]], are actually written on the Children's Peace Monument, also located in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
	* It is common practice to place [[origami]] cranes throughout Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. An ancient Japanese legend promises that anyone who folds [~~http://en.~~wikipedia~~.org/wiki/Thousand_origami_cranes~~ a thousand paper cranes] will be granted a wish.		* It is common practice to place [[origami]] cranes throughout Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. An ancient Japanese legend promises that anyone who folds [[wikipedia:Thousand origami cranes\|a thousand paper cranes]]] will be granted a wish.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
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	==External Links==		==External Links==
	* [http://www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/top_e.html Official Site] of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial		* [http://www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/top_e.html Official Site] of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial
	* [~~http://en.~~wikipedia~~.org/wiki/Hiroshima_Peace_Memorial~~ Hiroshima Peace Memorial] — Wikipedia.com		* [[wikipedia:Hiroshima Peace Memorial\|Hiroshima Peace Memorial]] — Wikipedia.com
	* [http://www.hi.hkg.ac.jp/peace/eng/korea.html Monument in Memory of the Korean Victims of the A-bomb]		* [http://www.hi.hkg.ac.jp/peace/eng/korea.html Monument in Memory of the Korean Victims of the A-bomb]
	* [http://www.city.hiroshima.jp/shimin/heiwa/crane.html Paper Cranes and the Children's Peace Monument]		* [http://www.city.hiroshima.jp/shimin/heiwa/crane.html Paper Cranes and the Children's Peace Monument]

imported>Ryangibsonstewart: GNMiscellaneous Places bar

2007-05-22T00:40:07Z

GNMiscellaneous Places bar

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	* [http://www.city.hiroshima.jp/shimin/heiwa/crane.html Paper Cranes and the Children's Peace Monument]		* [http://www.city.hiroshima.jp/shimin/heiwa/crane.html Paper Cranes and the Children's Peace Monument]

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imported>Ryangibsonstewart: /* About */ making comic book issue number have the same format as on the rest of the site

2007-03-17T02:10:59Z

About: making comic book issue number have the same format as on the rest of the site

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	==About==		==About==
	===[[Graphic Novel:The Crane]]===		===[[Graphic Novel:The Crane]]===
	[[Hiro Nakamura]] goes to the [[Hiroshima]] Peace Memorial to commune with his grandfather. He brings an [[origami]] crane he has fashioned from the front cover of ''[[DC Comics\|Action Comics #1]]'' that his grandfather had given him. Hiro reflects on the [[family\|legacy]] his grandfather created in surviving Hiroshima during [[World War II]]; Hiro feels he has done a disservice to his grandfather's memory. He vows to never let that happen again.		[[Hiro Nakamura]] goes to the [[Hiroshima]] Peace Memorial to commune with his grandfather. He brings an [[origami]] crane he has fashioned from the front cover of [[DC Comics\|''Action Comics'', Issue #1]] that his grandfather had given him. Hiro reflects on the [[family\|legacy]] his grandfather created in surviving Hiroshima during [[World War II]]; Hiro feels he has done a disservice to his grandfather's memory. He vows to never let that happen again.

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==

imported>Mercury McKinnon: /* Graphic Novel:The Crane */ correction: "father" -> "grandfather"; other copyedit

2007-03-17T01:46:42Z

Graphic Novel:The Crane: correction: "father" -> "grandfather"; other copyedit

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	==About==		==About==
	===[[Graphic Novel:The Crane]]===		===[[Graphic Novel:The Crane]]===
	[[Hiro Nakamura]] goes to the [[Hiroshima]] Peace Memorial to commune with his ~~father~~. He brings an [[origami]] crane he has fashioned from the front cover of ''[[DC Comics\|Action Comics]]''~~, Issue #1. Hiro remembers~~ that his grandfather ~~gave~~ him ~~the comic as a lesson~~. Hiro reflects on the [[family\|legacy]] his grandfather's created in surviving Hiroshima during [[World War II]]; Hiro feels he has done a disservice to his grandfather's memory. He vows to never let that happen again.		[[Hiro Nakamura]] goes to the [[Hiroshima]] Peace Memorial to commune with his grandfather. He brings an [[origami]] crane he has fashioned from the front cover of ''[[DC Comics\|Action Comics #1]]'' that his grandfather had given him. Hiro reflects on the [[family\|legacy]] his grandfather created in surviving Hiroshima during [[World War II]]; Hiro feels he has done a disservice to his grandfather's memory. He vows to never let that happen again.

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==

imported>Ryangibsonstewart: +Category: Non-Fictional Places

2007-02-19T02:15:43Z

+Category: Non-Fictional Places

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imported>Hardvice: change cat

2007-02-18T21:02:57Z

change cat

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imported>Ryangibsonstewart: +links, update

2007-01-20T04:26:21Z

+links, update

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	\| image = Hiroshima_monument_portal.jpg		\| image = Hiroshima_monument_portal.jpg
	\| caption =		\| caption =
	\| location = ~~Tokyo~~, Japan		\| location = Hiroshima, Japan
	\| purpose = Memorial		\| purpose = Memorial
	}}		}}
	After returning from the future, [[Hiro Nakamura]] pays tribute to his grandfather at the '''Hiroshima Peace Memorial'''.		After returning from the future, [[Hiro Nakamura]] pays tribute to his grandfather at the '''[[Hiroshima]] Peace Memorial'''.

	==Notable Visitors==		==Notable Visitors==
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	==About==		==About==
	===[[Graphic Novel:The Crane]]===		===[[Graphic Novel:The Crane]]===
	[[Hiro Nakamura]] goes to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial to commune with his father. He brings an [[origami]] crane he has fashioned from the front cover of ''[[DC Comics\|Action Comics]]'', Issue #1. Hiro remembers that his grandfather gave him the comic as a lesson. Hiro reflects on the [[family\|legacy]] his grandfather's created in surviving Hiroshima during [[World War II]]; Hiro feels he has done a disservice to his grandfather's memory. He vows to never let that happen again.		[[Hiro Nakamura]] goes to the [[Hiroshima]] Peace Memorial to commune with his father. He brings an [[origami]] crane he has fashioned from the front cover of ''[[DC Comics\|Action Comics]]'', Issue #1. Hiro remembers that his grandfather gave him the comic as a lesson. Hiro reflects on the [[family\|legacy]] his grandfather's created in surviving Hiroshima during [[World War II]]; Hiro feels he has done a disservice to his grandfather's memory. He vows to never let that happen again.

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	* The Hiroshima Peace Memorial tower used in ''[[The Crane]]'' appears to be a replica of the "Monument in Memory of the Korean Victims of the A-Bomb" [http://library.thinkquest.org/C006932/himeguri/bun/bun15.html] located in Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima City, Japan.		* The Hiroshima Peace Memorial tower used in ''[[The Crane]]'' appears to be a replica of the "Monument in Memory of the Korean Victims of the A-Bomb" [http://library.thinkquest.org/C006932/himeguri/bun/bun15.html] located in Peace Memorial Park in [[Hiroshima, Japan\|Hiroshima City, Japan]].
	* "This is our cry. This is our prayer. Peace in the world." are the words inscribe on the Monument. These words, in honor of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadako_Sasaki Sadako Sasaki], are actually written on the Children's Peace Monument, also located in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.		* "This is our cry. This is our prayer. Peace in the world." are the words inscribe on the Monument. These words, in honor of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadako_Sasaki Sadako Sasaki], are actually written on the Children's Peace Monument, also located in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
	* It is common practice to place [[origami]] cranes throughout Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. An ancient Japanese legend promises that anyone who folds [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thousand_origami_cranes a thousand paper cranes] will be granted a wish.		* It is common practice to place [[origami]] cranes throughout Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. An ancient Japanese legend promises that anyone who folds [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thousand_origami_cranes a thousand paper cranes] will be granted a wish.
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	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<gallery>		<gallery>
	Image:Hiro walking to HPM.JPG\|[[Hiro]] enters the Hiroshima Peace Memorial.		Image:Hiro walking to HPM.JPG\|[[Hiro]] enters the [[Hiroshima]] Peace Memorial.
	Image:Hiro sitting at HPM.JPG\|Hiro goes to speak to his grandfather.		Image:Hiro sitting at HPM.JPG\|Hiro goes to speak to his grandfather.
	Image:HPM Origami.JPG\|Hiro stands in front of the [[origami]]-filled monument.		Image:HPM Origami.JPG\|Hiro stands in front of the [[origami]]-filled monument.