A stuffed teddy bear is seen in the rubble of the city of Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 10 May 2011. The 11 March earthquake and tsunami turned entire coastal cities into rubble creating an estimate amount of 100 million tons of waste. Such an amount will have an impact of the recovery speed of the affected area. EPA/STR
A large oil tank is removed out of the sea at the port of Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 10 May 2011. The 11 March earthquake and tsunami turned entire coastal cities into rubble creating an estimate amount of 100 million tons of waste. Such an amount will have an impact of the recovery speed of the affected area. EPA/STR
Japanese policemen walk through the detroyed city of Kesennuma searching for bodies of victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 10 May 2011. According to latest data released by the National Police Agency, 9,880 persons are still missing. EPA/STR
Motorbikes are pilled up with trash at the detroyed city of Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 10 May 2011. The 11 March earthquake and tsunami turned entire coastal cities into rubble creating an estimate amount of 100 million tons of waste. Such an amount will have an impact of the recovery speed of the affected area. EPA/STR
A large oil tank is removed out of the sea at the port of Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 10 May 2011. The 11 March earthquake and tsunami turned entire coastal cities into rubble creating an estimate amount of 100 million tons of waste. Such an amount will have an impact of the recovery speed of the affected area. EPA/STR
Japanese policemen walk through the detroyed city of Kesennuma searching for bodies of victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 10 May 2011. According to latest data released by the National Police Agency, 9,880 persons are still missing. EPA/STR
A large oil tank is removed out of the sea at the port of Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 10 May 2011. The 11 March earthquake and tsunami turned entire coastal cities into rubble creating an estimate amount of 100 million tons of waste. Such an amount will have an impact of the recovery speed of the affected area. EPA/STR
A Japan Self-Defense Forces personnel shows off a negative of a picture found in the rubble in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 10 May 2011. According to latest data released by the National Police Agency, 9,880 persons are still missing. EPA/STR
A Japan Self-Defense Forces personnel searches for bodies of victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 10 May 2011. According to latest data released by the National Police Agency, 9,880 persons are still missing. EPA/STR
Japanese police search for bodies of victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 10 May 2011. According to latest data released by the National Police Agency, 9,880 persons are still missing. EPA/STR
Japan Self-Defense Forces personnel search for bodies of victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 10 May 2011. According to latest data released by the National Police Agency, 9,880 persons are still missing. EPA/STR
A Japan Self-Defense Forces personnel searches for bodies of victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 10 May 2011. According to latest data released by the National Police Agency, 9,880 persons are still missing. EPA/STR
Japanese police search for bodies of victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 10 May 2011. According to latest data released by the National Police Agency, 9,880 persons are still missing. EPA/STR
Japanese police search for bodies of victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 10 May 2011. According to latest data released by the National Police Agency, 9,880 persons are still missing. EPA/STR
A man cycles through the detroyed city of Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 10 May 2011. The 11 March earthquake and tsunami turned entire coastal cities into rubble creating an estimate amount of 100 million tons of waste. Such an amount will have an impact of the recovery speed of the affected area. EPA/STR
Japanese police search for bodies of victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 10 May 2011. According to latest data released by the National Police Agency, 9,880 persons are still missing. EPA/STR
Japanese police search for bodies of victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 10 May 2011. According to latest data released by the National Police Agency, 9,880 persons are still missing. EPA/STR