THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 20, 2020 at 14:00 JST
The Hosei University cheerleading squad and band urge on their baseball team during a Sept. 19 game against the University of Tokyo at Tokyo's Jingu Stadium. (Hiroshi Morita)
Sports fans welcomed a closer return to normalcy on Sept. 19 as they took advantage of a relaxing of government requests limiting the number of spectators at various events to help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. [Read More]
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