New recruits' entrance ceremonies affected by coronavirus english.kyodonews.net

(One of the new employees of the Tokyo metropolitan government offices is pictured with a monitor showing Tokyo Gov.
The annual entrance ceremony for new employees was canceled amid the spread of the novel coronavirus.)
The metropolitan government usually uses Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, which holds around 2,000 people, in Tokyo's Toshima Ward for its entrance ceremony.
(East Japan Railway Co. President Yuji Fukazawa (at the podium) speaks in Tokyo on April 1, 2020, during an online entrance ceremony for new employees.)
Major companies such as Toyota Motor Corp., Sony Corp. and Japan Airlines Co. also canceled their entrance ceremonies.