Shigemori Asa
Age at the time of bombing: 49
Date of the scene: 1945/8/6
Approximate time of the scene: 9:00 a.m.
Distance from hypocenter: 3,000 m
Location: Midori-machi, Minami, Ujina areas
Dimension: 38 × 53 cm
I had heard long ago that astonishment makes people’s hair stand on end, but this was the first time I had seen such a thing. The hair on these people was standing straight up, and the skin on their arms had peeled and was hanging down.