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A young girl look at candle-lit paper lanterns with written message at Nagasaki Peace Park on the eve ahead of the 71st anniversary activities, commemorating the atomic bombing of Nagasaki on August 8, 2016 in Nagasaki, southern Japan. On August 9, 1945, during World War II, the United States dropped the second Atomic bomb, a plutonium implosion-type bomb on Nagasaki city, killing an estimated 40,000 people which ended the World War II. (Photo by Richard Atrero de Guzman/NurPhoto via Getty Images)