Escaping Hiroshima

Episode 8 - ‘Escaping Hiroshima’

The bullet train carries Randal away from Hiroshima to the South Island of Kyushu, where he will meet his former student Hiroshi.

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The Old Man of Peace Park

‘The Old Man of Peace Park’

Randal goes to the Big Ant Pharmacy to see his girlfriend Reiko. Inside is the old man from Peace Park that he has seen every morning on Motoyasu Bridge, the man who comes out for the tolling of the bells which commemorate the hour of the bomb.

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The Telephone Call

‘The Telephone Call’

Randal wakes early on his first day of vacation to a call from, Hart who has been in a fight and lost his teeth. Randal goes to rescue but realizes that perhaps he is worse off than Hart.

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The Castle Trip

‘The Castle Trip’

As the temple bell tolls for the minute of the bomb, 8:14 AM, Amekawa-san searches Motoyasu Bridge for Sayuri. She is nowhere in sight but it is days away from being 50 years. Amekawa-san spots a policeman so he disappears down to a bench near the love hotels. He takes out his manuscript and reads to himself. We learn of how he met Sayuri.

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The Walk Home

‘The Walk Home’

After the Edward English House Christmas Party, Randal begins the long drunken walk home. He passes over Motoyasu Bridge and sees the bench in Peace Park where he spoke with and learned the story of the old man, Amekawa, the survivor of the atomic bomb.

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The Christmas Party

‘The Christmas Party’

It's the end of the year. Randal is dressed as Santa for the kiddies. The English teachers are drunk and unruly. Randal learns from Ernest about the American teachers that went missing.

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The Great Mistake

‘The Great Mistake’

Amekawa-san is 65, a survivor of the Hiroshima bomb. He prepares to go to the Motoyasu Bridge to meet Sayuri, the girl he was going to run away with on the morning of The Great Mistake, 50 years ago.

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The Bomb Shelter

‘The Bomb Shelter’

Canadian English teacher Randal Lawerence meets a beautiful elderly Japanese woman in kimono on a train and she offers him her dead husband's hospital to start a school of his very own. But it’s a trap and the worst kind.

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