THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 3, 2019 at 17:20 JST
Critics of the Agency for Cultural Affairs’ decision to withdraw the subsidy for the Aichi Triennale 2019 protest in front of the agency's building in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward on Sept. 26. (Shinnosuke Ito)
A member of a government review board that approved a subsidy for a now-embattled art festival resigned Oct. 2 to protest the decision by the Agency for Cultural Affairs to withhold the funds. [Read More]
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