People offer silent prayers during the memorial ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki on August 9, 2015. Japan on August 9 marked the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki that claimed more than 74,000 lives almost instantly, in one of the final chapters of World War II.    JAPAN OUT       AFP PHOTO / JIJI PRESS / AFP PHOTO / JIJI PRESS / JIJI PRESS