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Japan’s no-mask crusader accused of punching police officer
By Tokyo Reporter Staff on April 15, 2021
Junya Okuno refuses to wear masks (Twitter)
CHIBA (TR) – Video footage has emerged that shows a man who has a reputation for not wearing a breathing mask getting into an altercation over the weekend, reports Fuji News Network (April 12).
On April 10, Junya Okuno, 34, allegedly punched the face of a police officer responding to a disturbance at the restaurant in Tateyama City.
The disturbance was caused by the suspect not wearing a mask. In footage provided by the network, an employee says, “Sir, please wear a mask.”