GLH Core Activities
September 2025:
Tonan Rotary Club held a concert with the second hibakujumoku violin for their members. We would like to thank Tonan Rotary’s Kanameda Sensei for his creativity in spreading the messages of the hibakujumoku. Pictured left, Mr. Yamamoto, builder of the violin with GLH team.
September 2025:
GLH Seasonal Photo (September 2025): Muku Tree (Aphananthe aspera), Hiroshima
The wonderful luthier Takehiko Yamamoto has given life through two beautiful violins to the hibakujumoku at Atago-Ike that died in 2021. The initiative was commissioned by our creative friends at Tonan Rotary.
August 2025:
GLH coordinator Dr. Nassrine Azimi gave a lecture to the participants of UNITAR’s AI & Digital Futures Programme.
August 2025:
An extensive piece on the history and mission of GLH, by Patrick Parr for The Japan Times.
A campaign to preserve Hiroshima’s historic trees for another 1,000 years - The Japan Times
August 2025:
On August 6th, Tonan Rotary Club held a concert in front of the Atomic Bomb Dome, debuting a violin made of hibakujumoku wood.