Uten-ni-mo kakawarazu, takusan-no katagata-ni o-koshi-itadaki, arigatō-gozaimasu. (Thank you all for coming, despite the rainy weather.)
Situation 1: At city hall, the emcee greets the audience.
司会者: 雨天にもかかわらず、たくさんの方々にお越しいただき、ありがとうございます。
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