THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 11, 2022 at 10:30 JST
Yoko Ito, owner of Funasei Ltd., speaks during an interview in front of “yakatabune” leisure boats on March 23 in Tokyo’s Shinagawa Ward before their departures. (Reina Kitamura)
After being buffeted by six waves of coronavirus infections across the nation, the operator of a "yakatabune" pleasure boat in Tokyo is hoping for smoother waters ahead. [Read More]
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