Tokyo Pachinko store name that does not respond to closure request announced on 9th New Corona May 8 18:15

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government requested the pachinko parlor, which was confirmed to be reopening its business in Tokyo, on the 8th again to take a leave. Tokyo Metropolitan Government will announce the store name on the 9th, based on the Act on Special Measures for Countermeasures against New Coronavirus, if the request for leave is not received.

Due to the extension of the emergency declaration, the capital continued to request closure until 31st of this month, but on the 7th after the long holiday, a staff member of the metropolitan area conducted a field survey and found that 24 pachinko parlors were operating. It is confirmed that it has restarted.

As a result of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government requesting the closure of these stores again on the 7th, as of the 8th, it was confirmed that 5 of the 24 stores were closed on request.

On the other hand, after confirming that the remaining 19 stores will continue to operate on the 8th, the capital again requested closure.

If the Tokyo Metropolitan Government does not accept the request again, it will make a strong request based on Article 45 of the Special Measures Law on the 9th and further announce the store name.

Regarding this, Governor Koike of Tokyo stated in a press conference on the 8th, "I ask for your cooperation because it may cause infection," and reminded us to cooperate in efforts to prevent the spread of infection. It was