Mitsuoka unveils new hearse after 'Okuribito' wins Oscar

Mitsuoka unveils new hearse after 'Okuribito' wins Oscar

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a handmade ''Okuriguruma'' hearse unveiled by Mitsuoka Motor Co. on Feb. 24 after ''Okuribito,'' a Japanese movie about a funeral professional, won an Oscar for best foreign language film. The company said it will start taking orders for the Mitsuoka Limousine Type 2-04 on Feb. 25.

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