World● Low5d ago · Oct 30, 2026, 8:00 AM
Nuisance Halloween 'Stop it?' Hachiko statue in Shibuya, Tokyo, blindfolded
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Asahi Shimbun · East Asia
In Tokyo's Shibuya district, the Hachiko statue was blindfolded as part of "nuisance Halloween" activities. This event reflects public or local concerns about disruptive Halloween behavior.
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