THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 3, 2020 at 17:44 JST
The prefecture's mascot, Kumamon, entertains students of Watari and Isshochi elementary schools on Aug. 3 in Kuma, Kumamoto Prefecture. (Jun Kaneko)
Life is slowly returning to normal in the southern part of Kumamoto Prefecture, where torrential rains damaged buildings and halted train services on July 4. [Read More]
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