By RIHITO KARUBE/ Staff Writer
April 7, 2020 at 13:31 JST
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike asks residents for cooperation when a state of emergency is declared. (Takayuki Kakuno)
The Tokyo metropolitan government will ask certain facilities, ranging from pachinko parlors to universities, to shut down during the expected state of emergency announced by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. [Read More]
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