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194: Japan’s summer music festivals are feeling the heat in more ways than one

Deep Dive from The Japan Times by The Japan Times

Jul 4, 202434:15News & Politics

Japan’s summer music festivals survived the pandemic but they now face new threats: extreme heat, a weak yen and aging audiences. Music writer Patrick St. Michel joins us to talk about the “Big Four” festivals and how th...