The Hiroshima Panels [SEP] inception
no shi", 1971)
- "XIV Crows" (からす, "Karasu", 1972)
- "XV Nagasaki" (長崎, "Nagasaki", 1982)
Short prose-like poems written by the artists to further explain the subject of their visual work also accompany each painting.
In 1967, the Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels, was established in Higashi-Matsuyama, Saitama, Japan, as a permanent home for "The Hiroshima Panels". The fifteenth panel, "Nagasaki
The Hiroshima Panels
The Hiroshima Panels (原爆の図, "Genbaku no zu") are a series of fifteen painted folding panels by the collaborative husband and wife artists Maruki Iri and Maruki Toshi completed over a span of thirty-two years (1950–1982). The "Panels" depict the consequences of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, as well as other nuclear disasters of the 20th century. Each panel stands 1.8 metres x 7.2 metres. 
The paintings depict people wrenched by the violence and chaos of the atomic bombing