Ceremony 📌 Pinned
Nov 12
Annual Peace Ceremony — volunteers needed
Join us at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on December 6 to fold cranes with survivors and school groups.
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Student-led · Peace & Friendship · Est. 2014
A thousand cranes,
a community of peace.
The Crane Club is a student-led community at Hiroshima International School. We fold paper, we share stories, and we carry forward Sadako's wish for a peaceful world.
120+ members
25 nationalities
10 years
This week's peace quote
"Peace begins with a single folded crane."
Our mission
We fold cranes. We build peace. We lead together.
Born from Sadako Sasaki's wish and Hiroshima's promise, the Thousand Crane Club is a student-run space where international friendship becomes action — one crane, one project, one conversation at a time.
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Peace
Honoring Hiroshima's history and Sadako's legacy through education, dialogue, and remembrance.
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Friendship
Connecting students across 25+ nationalities through shared projects and cultural exchange.
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Leadership
Empowering students to design, organize, and lead community service and peace initiatives.
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Service
Volunteering, fundraising, and giving back to Hiroshima and the global peace community.
10,000+
Cranes folded since 2014
25
Nationalities represented
48
Peace projects completed
1,200
Hours of community service
Latest news
Announcements
Club
Nov 09
New leadership team elected for 2025–2026
Meet our new president, vice-president, and project leads. Applications for committee heads open next week.
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Nov 04
International Friendship Week — call for cultural booths
Represent your country with food, games, or a short presentation. Sign-ups close November 20.
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Gallery
Memories from ceremonies, exchanges, and quiet afternoons of folding.
"I will write peace on your wings and you will fly all over the world."
— Sadako Sasaki