THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 7, 2023 at 09:30 JST
The main building of the Daimaru Shinsaibashi department store, in Osaka’s Chuo Ward, in September 2019 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Department stores in Japan are starting to fully rebound after an extended period of depressed sales during the novel coronavirus pandemic. [Read More]
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