Osaka poet continues practice to ensure safety of school kids

Japanese poet Ko Inoue stands at an intersection near her home in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on the morning of Oct. 7, 2015, to ensure the safety of local elementary and secondary school students on their way to school. She has continued the practice for nearly 20 years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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