Japanese young people in costume crowd Shibuya's streets during the Halloween celebrations in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Wednesday October 31st 2018 . Halloween has grown massively popular in Japan over the last few yers. Primarily an event for young adults who use it as a chance to dress up in inventive costumes and spend the night partying . In recent years the misbehaviour of some revellers has caused a heavier police presence on the street and a push back from the Japanese society, and...
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Japanese young people in costume crowd Shibuya's streets during the Halloween celebrations in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Wednesday October 31st 2018 . Halloween has grown massively popular in Japan over the last few yers. Primarily an event for young adults who use it as a chance to dress up in inventive costumes and spend the night partying . In recent years the misbehaviour of some revellers has caused a heavier police presence on the street and a push back from the Japanese society, and media who see no need for nor benefits to this western cultural import.
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