By CHIHO YASHIRO/ Staff Writer
December 14, 2020 at 08:00 JST
Demons are welcomed with meals and alcohol at a household during the Namahage festival in Oga, Akita Prefecture, on Dec. 31, 2019. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
OGA, Akita Prefecture--Even grotesque demons are taking safety precautions against novel coronavirus infections. [Read More]
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