THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 29, 2020 at 17:32 JST
A sign at an 'izakaya' restaurant in Iida, Nagano Prefecture, says rumors about its ties to the coronavirus were false. (Yasukazu Akada)
Akiko Taniguchi felt a sense of panic after a friend sent a message about a viral photo that included the name of Tsubohachi, the “izakaya” pub-style restaurant that Taniguchi operates in Iida, Nagano Prefecture. [Read More]
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