Japan struggles to store surging number of lost items

Japan struggles to store surging number of lost items

Workers sort out umbrellas at a lost-and-found office in Sapporo, Japan, on Sept. 15, 2017. The number of lost items taken to police stations nationwide jumped to around 27.96 million in 2016 from about 12.72 million in 2007, according to the National Police Agency. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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