British girl, 12, who went missing during holiday in Japan found safe

She was on holiday in Japan with her family. 21:35, Sun, Aug 16, 2026 Updated: 21:37, Sun, Aug 16, 2026 Carmelita has now been found. (Image: ANNnewsCH)A British girl who had been missing in Japan while on holiday with her family has been found. Carmelita Lakdesha Paul, 12, went missing on 13 August, but was found safe on Saturday night, local police said.Carmelita arrived in Japan with her parents and brother on 21 July. She reportedly told police that she had gone out to visit a location famous in anime, Japan Today reported. Get the latest news from around the world and more Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscri