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Japan Cancels Three-City Fireworks Festival at Lake Biwa, Sparking Outrage

The sudden cancellation of a fireworks festival planned across three cities on Lake Biwa in western Japan has left ticket holders and local governments upset. Organizers gave no reasons, and no refund plan has been announced yet.