THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 12, 2025 at 18:41 JST
The sightseeing boat Kazu I is seen pulled to the surface off the coast of Shari town in Hokkaido on May 26, 2022. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
KUSHIRO, Hokkaido—The company president of a sightseeing boat that sank in strong winds and rough seas in 2022, killing all aboard, apologized to the victims in court on Nov. 12 but did not take blame for the tragedy. [Read More]
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