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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Natsuko FUKUE

Tokyo Police Care For Lost Umbrellas, Keys, Flying Squirrels

A teddy bear sits amongst thousands of items -- all bagged, tagged and organised based on where and when they were lost - at the Tokyo police department's lost and found centre (Credit: AFP)

Lost your umbrella, keys, or perhaps a flying squirrel? In Tokyo, the police are almost certainly taking meticulous care of it.

In Japan, lost items are rarely disconnected from their owners for long, even in a mega city like Tokyo -- population 14 million.

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