By ERINA ITO/ Staff Writer
October 23, 2020 at 15:09 JST
Shibuya Ward Mayor Ken Hasebe urges people to stay home on Halloween due to the coronavirus pandemic on Oct. 22. (Erina Ito)
Officials of Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward are begging people not to come to the capital’s party hub on Halloween this year and instead do their usual partying virtually, over concerns about crowds amid the pandemic. [Read More]
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