By YU KAMATA/ Staff Writer
April 6, 2021 at 17:25 JST
Silent new first-graders temporarily remove their masks for a commemorative photo at Koyama elementary school in Tokyo’s Shinagawa Ward on April 6. (Sayuri Ide)
As the novel coronavirus pandemic enters its second year, many new students across Japan are entering their first year of grade school and being welcomed at scaled-back entrance ceremonies. [Read More]
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