Man collects items washed up on Fukuoka beach

Man collects items washed up on Fukuoka beach

Tadashi Ishii, a 77-year-old former teacher, holds the skull of a sea turtle at his mini private museum in Fukutsu, Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on May 31, 2015. The skull is one of more than 10,000 items he has collected over the past 40 years on the beach facing the Genkai Sea at the southwestern end of the Japan Sea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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