THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 20, 2024 at 17:31 JST
An enlarged photo of Ryuichi Sakamoto at the site of a protest against a redevelopment plan for the Meiji Jingu Gaien area of Tokyo (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
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