Cinemas Unhappy as State of Emergency Is Extended in Tokyo
Mark Schilling Japan CorrespondentThe Japanese government has formally extended the state of emergency in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo Prefecture, which was originally scheduled to end on May 11, until the end of the month. It has also added Aichi and Fukuoka prefectures to the SoE list.This is the third such state of emergency announcement since the start of the pandemic.