Found off Miyagi Prefecture Part of dead body Unknown due to earthquake disaster Confirmed as 27-year-old female October 17 20:06
In August, part of the body found off the coast of Yamamoto-machi, Miyagi Prefecture was confirmed to be that of a 27-year-old woman who was involved in the tsunami of the Great East Japan Earthquake for about 8 years ago and was missing. .
According to the police, in late August, a part of human bones was found from the gill net used in the fishing industry, about 6 km east of the beach of Yamamoto Town.
The police conducted a DNA test and found that it was that of Maki Okubo (27 at that time) in Yamamoto-cho, who was involved in the tsunami of the Great East Japan Earthquake and was missing for about 8 years ago.
Okubo-san was working part-time at a driving school in Yamamoto-cho at that time.
Okubo's father, Sano (66), reported that he received a report from the police. “I couldn't find it no matter how many times I searched, and I couldn't do anything. My daughter finally came back to my house, so I want to say “Please come home”.
Okubo's remains will be handed over to his bereaved family on the 24th of this month.