Sasaki with Clifton Truman Daniel in 2009 Clifton says his son, then aged 10, brought a book titled "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" home from school. The story of human suffering moved he ...

FUKUYAMA, Hiroshima Prefecture--Metallic reproductions of paper ... cranes while she was hospitalized to pray for her recovery. After her death, a monument modeled after Sadako was set up at ...

Sadako Legacy, a nonprofit group that Sasaki set up with his father, has donated paper cranes to various people, museums and organizations in Japan and abroad. In January 2023, Sasaki wrote to ...