Artist displays 600 children's shoes on sand from disaster-hit Fukushima beach

Artist displays 600 children's shoes on sand from disaster-hit Fukushima beach

Some 600 shoes of children are displayed on sand brought from a beach in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, at a public facility in Hirakaka, Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on March 6, 2015. Contemporary artist Shigenobu Yoshida produced the work to console the souls of children killed in the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami that hit the northeastern Japan region of Tohoku. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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