After rock star’s plea goes viral, campaign grows in Japan to save historic warehouses

After rock star’s plea goes viral, campaign grows in Japan to save historic warehouses

The warehouses are among the oldest industrial structures in the port city of Hakodate, Hokkaido.Originally published on Global VoicesHakodate Dock Red Brick Warehouses. Photo taken by Shioyama via Wikimedia under Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. A post on X in July by rock star Teru of the band Glay caught thousands of fans off guard, triggering a debate about Japan’s commitment to preserving its industrial heritage.…