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Traditional bars in the firing line of Japan's second COVID-19 emergency
With losses already built up and footfall down as people work from home, owners of Japan's traditional izakaya are being forced into crushing choices.
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With losses already built up and footfall down as people work from home, owners of Japan's traditional izakaya are being forced into crushing choices.
Terumi Tanaka was 13 when Nagasaki was bombed, and saw his relatives dying in the aftermath.