The final cruel irony in 2020 is that a rotten third wave of virus infection means we cannot even have the forget-the-year parties we desperately need to forget the year.
Bonenkai is the word for parties held at the end of the year in Japan. It means “forget the year party”. Has there ever been a party concept better suited to 2020?
The final cruel irony in 2020 is, of course, that a rotten third wave of virus infection means we cannot even have the forget-the-year parties we desperately need to forget the year. Forget. The. Year.
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Melanie Brock is a consultant living and working in Japan.
