FEATURE: Embalming provides dignity for aging Japan's beloved

FEATURE: Embalming provides dignity for aging Japan's beloved

Takashi Uya, 40, head of the embalmer team at Koekisha Co., Japan's largest funeral service provider, talks in Tokyo on May 30, 2017, about his determination to become an embalmer, motivated by the deaths of three of his close friends during his teens. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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