THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 28, 2020 at 07:00 JST
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike speaks at a news conference on April 10 in the capital’s Shinjuku Ward with a sign language interpreter in attendance. (Shiro Nishihata)
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