The Japan TimesOct 9, 2024
Public prosecutors have indicted the president of a tour boat operator over a fatal sinking incident off the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido in April of 2022. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/10/09/japan/crime-legal/hokkaido-boat-operator-indicted/ #japan #crimelegal #hokkaido #marineaccident #tourism #shiretokoyuransen #japancoastguard #seiichikatsurada
Hokkaido boat operator's president charged over fatal 2022 sinking

A total of 20 passengers and crew were confirmed dead and six are listed as missing following a tour boat sinking in April of 2022.

The Japan Times