THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 26, 2025 at 07:00 JST
Tourists from Hong Kong enjoy sushi made by Kazuya Iida in Niseko, Hokkaido, on Feb. 2. Iida, who runs a Japanese-style inn in Shakotan, prepared the meal at his clients’ condominium under a service called Sushi Japan. (Kentaro Uechi)
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