By TAKU HOSOKAWA/ Staff Writer
August 5, 2021 at 10:30 JST
Kansai Clean Service President Noriyuki Kamesawa, left, and his staff offer incense sticks at the entrance. (Taku Hosokawa)
OSAKA--On a steamy, rainy day in July, special cleaners donning protective gear burned an offering of incense at the entrance to an apartment room, as the pungent smell of rot wafted out from inside. [Read More]
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