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Unidentified Body Found Amid 3-Week Search for Missing Boy in Kyoto Pref.

Police are working to identify the remains after a three-week search drew 1,000 officers and 360 public tips, officials said.

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A body believed to be that of a child was found Monday in the woods in Kyoto Prefecture, western Japan, amid a massive search for an 11-year-old boy missing for three weeks, police said.

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At around 4:45 p.m. on the 13th, an unidentified body, believed to be that of a child, was found lying face up in a wooded area in Sonobe-cho, Nantan City, Kyoto Prefecture. The prefectural police revealed this that evening. In Nantan City, Yuki Adachi (11), a student at Sonobe Elementary School, has been missing since March 23rd, and the search is ongoing.

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読売新聞オンライン broke the news in Japan on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
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