By YOSHICHIKA YAMANAKA/ Staff Writer
September 14, 2020 at 18:46 JST
Minna Shokudo Mure no Kai (Association of Mure: cafeteria for all) has temporarily closed its children’s cafeteria in Osaka’s Sumiyoshi Ward due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead, it distributes take-out bento boxed meals and snacks to children once a month, but many users want the cafeteria to reopen. (Yoshichika Yamanaka)
Yoko Yuki used to feed hungry children at her cafeteria in Osaka's Minato Ward until the new coronavirus pandemic forced her to close it in March. [Read More]
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