Daughter Found 100 Kilometers Away with a Small Urn: 3.11
On the 11th, a family was seen at Otani Beach in Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture, holding a small urn containing the remains of their daughter, who went missing during the 2011 tsunami.
2519 Missing Persons from the Great East Japan Earthquake; One Girl Identified from Bones Last Year
As the 15th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake approaches, authorities report a slight decrease in missing persons, down to 2,519, with one girl identified from bone remains last year.