NSTnation Gerakan urges govt to postpone all major events amid Covid-19 outbreak
Event organising committee representative Emi Yamazaki said the decision was made on the advice from the state authorities, aimed at mitigating potential spread of the virus here.
Yosakoi is a unique style of dance that originated in Japan and that is performed at festivals and events all over the country. The first Yosakoi festival was held in 1954 in Kochi prefecture, Japan.
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