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Shinjuku Ward website reports cancellation of adult ceremony
On the 8th, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo announced on its website that it would cancel the adult ceremony “Hatachi no Gathering” scheduled for the 11th, following the announcement of the emergency declaration. With the announcement, the answer was changed because the government requested that the adult ceremony be held online and postponed.
Kenichi Yoshizumi, the district mayor, who was eager to hold the event, said: “We have decided to cancel the ceremony due to the rapidly deteriorating infection situation in the district. New adults who were scheduled to attend the ceremony. We apologize. sincerely with all members of the family. “
The number of infected people per day in Shinjuku district is said to have exceeded 100 for the first time since July on January 7. “The situation was considered to be comparable to a catastrophe and unfortunately the ceremony was canceled. I was allowed to do so.”
Instead, online videos of the mayor and celebrities related to the neighborhood will be distributed on the home page of the neighborhood starting at 10 am on the 11th.
On the home page, as a question and answer session on the cancellation of the event, “Are you thinking of postponing the ceremony?” I will do it. “
Regarding “Are you not offsetting the expenses related to the adult ceremony like the cancellation fee for the sun clothing rental?”, “I am very sorry, but we cannot offset the expenses related to the adult ceremony at all.” .
According to the room, about an hour after the announcement of the cancellation at 12:30 pm on the 8th, there were several calls from new adults asking if the event took place. When the room announced that it had been canceled, there were reactions such as “I was glad to do it, but it is inevitable in this situation” and “Sorry”.
Amid a series of cancellations and postponements of adult ceremonies in local governments across the country, Shinjuku Ward announced on the 5th that it will hold a ceremony in the “Triangle Square” event space of the Shinjuku Sumitomo building. Mayor Yoshizumi showed his willingness to hold a “once-in-a-lifetime ceremony” and was attracting a lot of attention online. (Fumihiko Washino)
