Homeless people march in Tokyo

Homeless people march in Tokyo

About 400 homeless people march in Tokyo May 1 to call for better support facilities for the homeless, handing a petition signed by 1,8000 homeless people to Tokyo Gov. Yukio Aoshima. Official estimate puts the number of homeless persons in Tokyo at more than 4,000.

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