The Asakusa Samba Carnival, a late-summer Tokyo highlight, returns following a four-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with passionate Brazilian music and explosive percussion filling a street of downtown Asakusa full of spectators.
The Asakusa Samba Carnival, a late-summer Tokyo highlight, returned Sunday following a four-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with sounds of passionate Brazilian music and explosive percussion filling a street in downtown Asakusa, drawing 300,000 spectators.