"End-of-life planning" cafe manager shows "at-home urn"

Manager Hideki Endo of Tokyo's newly opened Blue Ocean Cafe for "end-of-life planning" explains an urn used for keeping ashes at home in Tokyo on April 10, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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