Day: February 27, 2020

The One about AnimeJapan 2020 officially canceling due to the coronavirus outbreak

The One about AnimeJapan 2020 officially canceling due to the coronavirus outbreak

Posted onAuthorDennis A. AmithLeave a comment

The largest anime event in the world, AnimeJapan 2020 which was scheduled for March 21-24 has been canceled. AnimeJapan which has been held in latest March every year since 2014, had no choice but to cancel due to the novel coronavirus outbreak: 【「AnimeJapan 2020／ファミリーアニメフェスタ2020」開催中止について】 「新型コロナウイルス感染症」の拡がりに伴い、2/26(水)に発表された政府からのイベント自粛方針および、何よりアニメファンである来場者、アニメジャパンに関わるすべての関係者の安全を鑑み、開催の中止を決定いたしました。 Read More …

The One about the remaining 72 NPB pre-season baseball games will be held behind closed doors due to coronavirus outbreak

The One about the remaining 72 NPB pre-season baseball games will be held behind closed doors due to coronavirus outbreak

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Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) announced that it will hold the remaining 72 preseason games behind closed doors. The NPB regular season was to kick off on March 20th. NPB’s Commissioner Atsushi Saito said, “This was a difficult decision to make. Because we can’t determine the Read More …