TOKYO -- Japanese restaurant chains are facing new headwinds from a state of emergency the government has declared to cope with a surge in COVID-19 infections.
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A Kushikatsu Tanaka restaurant sits closed in Tokyo on Jan. 14. Kushikatsu Tanaka Holdings has decided to close 108 eateries until early February. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
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