By LISA VOGT/ Special to Asahi Weekly
January 11, 2022 at 07:00 JST
Outside the arrival terminal of Akita Airport, I saw a panel of two rather kitsch, ogre-like demons, one with a blue and the other a red face, dressed in, how might I put it, a “fashionable,” somewhat Yamamoto Kansai-ish outfit. [Read More]
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