THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 29, 2025 at 07:00 JST
A crowd of older singles dance to the music that was popular in their youths at a party in Maharaja Roppongi in Tokyo’s Minato Ward on April 29. The image is modified for privacy reasons. (Suzuka Tominaga)
With glittering disco balls rotating overhead, throngs of partiers danced to the high-energy pulsating beat, including a woman clad in a sleeveless dress with a revealing back and fishnet stockings as well as a man sporting a black hat and red scarf. [Read More]
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