THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 12, 2025 at 14:19 JST
After the “gathering of 20-year-olds” ceremony, participants break into smiles as they look at the mementos from their childhood time capsule in Suzu, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Jan. 11. (Nobuhiro Shirai)
Ceremonies to celebrate those turning 20 years old were held in three quake-devastated municipalities in the Noto Peninsula on Jan. 11. [Read More]
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