Sunao Tsuboi

Sunao Tsuboi
坪井 直
Born(1925-05-05)May 5, 1925
Ondo, Hiroshima, Japan
DiedOctober 24, 2021(2021-10-24) (aged 96)
Hiroshima, Japan
OrganizationNihon Hidankyo

Sunao Tsuboi (坪井 直, Tsuboi Sunao; May 5, 1925 – October 24, 2021) was a Japanese anti-nuclear, anti-war activist, and teacher. He was a hibakusha, a survivor of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, and was the co-chair of Nihon Hidankyo, a Japan-wide organisation of atomic and hydrogen bomb sufferers. He was awarded the Kiyoshi Tanimoto peace prize in 2011.

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