By NATSUKI EDOGAWA/ Staff Writer
November 29, 2021 at 19:00 JST
People wearing panda masks dance at a year-end party in 1972. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
With social and economic activities resuming following the lifting of the COVID-19 state of emergency in early October, many are mulling whether the traditional year-end workplace “bonenkai” parties are still worth attending. [Read More]
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