Image shows the city of Kyoto, Japan, undated photo. Kyoto City authorities started an initiative to extract and sell precious metals used in dental treatments from the "remnant ash" after cremation. Note: Photo is a screenshot from a video. (Newsflash)
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14 November 2022
The city of Kyoto in Japan is reportedly planning to sell the precious metals found in cremated bodies from things like denture fillings. Most Japanese people are cremated after they die and are not buried, and in the Kyoto region of Kansai, there is an old tradition whereby family members...