Mayor asks no Halloween party on Shibuya streets

Mayor asks no Halloween party on Shibuya streets

Ken Hasebe, mayor of Tokyo's Shibuya Ward, speaks during a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on Oct. 5, 2023. Hasebe asked people to refrain from coming to the streets of the popular district of Shibuya to drink alcohol during Halloween on Oct. 31, citing safety concerns for the day that usually attracts large crowds of partygoers every year.

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