THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 2, 2021 at 18:11 JST
Some establishments in this Osaka entertainment district remain open after 8 p.m. on July 1. (Takuya Tanabe)
OSAKA—Bar owners and customers here, fed up with the prefectural government asking for curtailed operating hours during the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, are blatantly defying the latest request. [Read More]
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