TOKYO –
The Japan Coast Guard has searched Doshisha International High School on suspicion {of professional} negligence leading to loss of life and harm following a ship accident off Henoko in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, that killed a feminine pupil and a ship captain.
Two small boats capsized off Henoko in March, killing Chika Takeishi, a 17-year-old second-year pupil at Doshisha International High School, and Hajime Kanai, the 71-year-old captain.
According to folks conversant in the investigation, the Coast Guard searched the college on suspicion {of professional} negligence leading to loss of life and harm and seized paperwork associated to the college journey, together with planning supplies.
It has additionally emerged that Takeishi’s household filed a legal criticism in July towards 11 folks, together with the college’s principal, academics who accompanied the scholars and members of the civic group that operated the boats.
The criticism alleges that these concerned didn’t train the required responsibility of care, together with inspecting the location upfront and guaranteeing pupil security when boarding the boats.
The Nakagusuku Coast Guard Office has accepted the criticism.
Source: FNN