BBC Homepage
  • Skip to content
  • Accessibility Help
  • Your account
  • Home
  • News
  • Football 2026
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Health
  • Culture
  • Arts
  • Travel
  • Earth
  • Sport
  • Audio
  • Video
  • Live
More menu
More menu
Search BBC
  • Home
  • News
  • Football 2026
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Health
  • Culture
  • Arts
  • Travel
  • Earth
  • Sport
  • Audio
  • Video
  • Live
Close menu
BBC News
Menu
  • Home
  • UK
  • World
  • Business
  • Culture
  • Politics
  • Health
  • Tech
  • InDepth
  • BBC Verify
  • Climate
More
  • Science
  • Family & Education
  • In Pictures
  • Disability
  • Newsbeat

When time stood still

  • Published
    23 July 2014
Share page
About sharing

When time stood still

A Hiroshima survivor's story

Enter

'When time stood still' is an immersive story told through text, images and video, best viewed on an up-to-date browser.

It is based on conversations between Dr Akiko Mikamo and her father, Shinji - published in her book, Rising from the Ashes.

Akiko Mikamo has also made a documentary about her father, called 8:15 , external

BBC News Services

  • On your mobile
  • On smart speakers
  • Get news alerts
  • Contact BBC News

Best of the BBC

  • Watch all episodes of the hit comedy on BBC iPlayer now

    • Attribution
      iPlayer

    Added to Watchlist
    Schitt's Creek has been added to your iPlayer Watchlist.
    Schitt's Creek
  • Chew over the plans for England’s school food shake‑up

    • Attribution
      Sounds

    Added to My Sounds
    The Food Programme has been added to your My Sounds.
  • The devastating reality of life with endometriosis

    • Attribution
      iPlayer

    Added to Watchlist
    Emma Barnett: Fighting Endometriosis has been added to your iPlayer Watchlist.
    Emma Barnett: Fighting Endometriosis
  • A life changing illness and the call that changed everything

    • Attribution
      Sounds

    Added to My Sounds
    Life Changing has been added to your My Sounds.
  • Home
  • News
  • Football 2026
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Health
  • Culture
  • Arts
  • Travel
  • Earth
  • Sport
  • Audio
  • Video
  • Live
  • Terms of Use
  • About the BBC
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookies
  • Accessibility Help
  • Parental Guidance
  • Contact the BBC
  • BBC emails for you
  • Advertise with us

Copyright © 2026 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.