By SHOGO KOSHIDA/ Staff Photographer
March 11, 2021 at 07:00 JST
Feb. 21, 2021: Kazuto Oya looks around the fishing port in Minami-Sanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, where he loved to catch fish and scoop up wakame seaweed. His grandmother’s body was found there. (Shogo Koshida)
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