Okamoto Hyoma
Age at the time of bombing: 37
Date of the scene: 1945/8/6
Distance from hypocenter: 9,600 m
Location: Itsukaichi Station
Dimension: 78.5 × 108.5 cm
A huge fireball was suddenly shimmering in the skies over Hiroshima. Six or seven seconds later, with a whoosh came “Wa-a-ah!” a collective scream from all the people of Hiroshima. The shrieks of the people! The groans of death agonies!! Voices from hell!! The atomic bomb scream!!