Kindergarten ordered to pay 267 million yen to parents from one families . CNN told that staff sent children home on a bus straight into tsunami . four children and one staff member on the bus were killed in the disaster in March 2011 . The verdict is the first of its kind in Ishinomaki city and is expected to affect other cases .
Kindergarten ordered to pay $ 1.8 million to parents from four families . Sendai District Court told that staff sent children home on a bus straight into tsunami . Five children and one staff member on the bus were killed in the disaster in March 2011 . The verdict is the first of its kind in Japan and is expected to affect other cases .