By AKIHITO USUI/ Staff Writer
August 14, 2021 at 07:00 JST
Driftwood, plastic fragments and other objects mar the coast of Toshijima island in November 2020. (Provided by the Toba city government)
TOBA, Mie Prefecture—For more than 20 years, Yoshiji Nakamura has often single-handedly cleared his island beach of garbage and debris, only to see more waste drift in and ruin his cleanup effort. [Read More]
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