Do you know the fate of your remains in your grave? "I don't want to burden my children," or "It's too far away to visit." More and more people are unable to pass on their graves to the next generation with peace of mind due to such worries. This brings the problem of "remains of ancestors whose descendants have died out and can no longer be managed." There are two main future options: 1 Neglect (leading to a nameless grave and a negative legacy) A grave with no one to manage it becomes a "nameless grave," which is not only disrespectful to ancestors but also leaves a significant burden on the next generation and cemetery administrators in an undesirable way. Neglected nameless graves fall into disrepair. Over time, not only will ancestors continue to rest in a neglected cemetery without proper rites, but the neglected graves will also cause trouble for the owners of adjacent graves and cemetery administrators. While cemetery administrators can return a nameless grave to a cleared site and transfer the remains to perpetual care, they must undertake complex procedures in accordance with the law, such as erecting a public notice for a specified period and publishing an announcement in the official gazette. They also bear all costs for the demolition, removal, and disposal of the grave. This means that the burden that should be borne by the grave owner is instead placed on the temple priest or cemetery manager. 2 Act responsibly (move to perpetual care) By facing the issue now and organizing your grave to move to "perpetual care," you can create a secure environment for the future. The solution to this problem is "ending your grave" (haka-ji-mai), which has been rapidly increasing in recent years. By making the right choice for you now, you can turn your worries about your grave into certain peace of mind. To avoid burdening the next generation or cemetery administrators, the grave is dismantled and the site is returned to the temple or cemetery before it becomes unman