The movie theaters are also closed temporarily and “Sell tickets with one seat open” on March 6 at 15:19.

In order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, movie theaters are temporarily closing their seats at some theaters or selling tickets with one seat open so that customers do not stay next to each other. .

Among them, AEON Entertainment, which develops “AEON CINEMA”, will operate nine theaters in Hokkaido, Chiba, Aichi, and Osaka, among 91 theaters in Japan, from the 7th to the 15th of this month. Closed temporarily until Reopening is currently scheduled for 16th of this month.

AEON Entertainment has closed these theaters because it has determined that it is close to where the cluster of infected people is likely to have occurred. In addition, the opening of a theater in Zama City, Kanagawa, which was scheduled for June 6, has been postponed.

In addition, Tokyu Recreation, which develops "109 Cinemas", will sell tickets from 19 theaters in Japan, leaving one seat open, as a rule, so that customers will not be next to each other. The spread of the new coronavirus has affected cinema sales, as families and couples can only purchase one seat.