He combined the Japanese flag with a baby in the womb to highlight the power of life and remind the world that “there is always a beginning.” Despite past suffering, new life always emerges. Studying Hiroshima for this project was shocking, and he aimed to represent purity for post-war generations with the image of a baby, the most innocent being. (Koukoku Hihyou, a Japanese magazine, “Love & Peace” issue in memory of Nagasaki and Hiroshima).