| ISHIGURO | Kazuo ___ (b 1954), Nagasaki-born novelist, etc (8) |
| ISHIGUEU | Kazuo ___ (b 1954), Nagasaki-born British writer who won the Novel Prize in Literature in 2017 (8) |
| PHITE | Name a renowned Australian novelist, etc, Patrick ... (5) |
| RICE | Condoleezza ___ (b 1954), political scientist who was the US Secretary of State (2005 2009) |
| EVERT | Chris ___ (b 1954), US tennis player who won 18 Grand Slam singles titles (5) |
| TSUSHIMA | Japanese island in the Korea Strait which forms part of the Nagasaki Prefecture (8) |
| ATOMBOMB | Nuclear weapon that devastated Nagasaki in 1945 (4,4) |
| NAGASAKI | Nagasaki |
| NEVERLET | 2005 novel by Kazuo Ishiguro (5,3,2,2) |
| OFTHEDAY | Booker Prize-winning 1989 novel by Kazuo Ishiguro (3,7,2,3,3 |
| SASEBO | Japanese naval base north of Nagasaki |
| MADAMABUTTERFLY | Much-performed work set in Nagasaki |
| NOH | Art form from Nagasaki or Hiroshima originally (3) |
| TROIKA | Vehicle brought back from Nagasaki or Tokyo (6) |
| GAS | Possible cause of explosion in Nagasaki (3) |
| ASIA | Centre of Nagasaki and borders of India featured here? |
| EASTERN | Possibly Japanese festival beginning in Nagasaki |
| BONSAI | Artform seen back in Nagasaki as noble (6) |
| ULNA | Bone uncovered in beautiful Nagasaki (4) |
| HARRYS | US president who authorised the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ... Truman (5,1) |
