The boy, missing since Saturday, was found Friday morning by a soldier in a military drill area on the northernmost main island of Hokkaido. Kyodo News service reported that the boy told police he had been in the drill area for several days after walking alone in the forest. The drill area where he was found was about 3 miles from where he disappeared. The boy identified himself as Yamato Tanooka, the name of the boy who went missing, police said. The parents reportedly told police they had punished the boy for throwing rocks at people and cars while playing at a river earlier in the day.

Source: Fox News June 03, 2016 01:12 UTC