国际英语资讯:Spotlight: Tokyo police gear up for another raucous Halloween party in bustling Shibuya
<p><span word="TOKYO">TOKYO</span>, <span word="Oct">Oct</span>. 31-- <span word="Police">Police</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Tokyo">Tokyo</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="Shibuya">Shibuya</span> <span word="shopping">shopping</span> <span word="district">district</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="bracing">bracing</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="raucous">raucous</span> <span word="Halloween">Halloween</span> <span word="street">street</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="night">night</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="build">build</span>-<span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="previous">previous</span> <span word="nights">nights</span> <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="arrests">arrests</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="indecent">indecent</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="antisocial">antisocial</span> <span word="behavior">behavior</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="scramble">scramble</span> <span word="crossing">crossing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="surrounding">surrounding</span> <span word="streets">streets</span>, <span word="known">known</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="drawing">drawing</span> <span word="throngs">throngs</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="youngsters">youngsters</span>, <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="center">center</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Halloween">Halloween</span> <span word="celebrations">celebrations</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="grown">grown</span> <span word="steadily">steadily</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="years">years</span>.</p><p><span word="Each">Each</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="thousands">thousands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="revelers">revelers</span> <span word="congregate">congregate</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="streets">streets</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="ghoulish">ghoulish</span> <span word="costumes">costumes</span>, <span word="pose">pose</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="photos">photos</span>, <span word="drink">drink</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="flirt">flirt</span>.</p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="attraction">attraction</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="tourists">tourists</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="thousands">thousands</span> <span word="arriving">arriving</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="costume">costume</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="spectate">spectate</span>, <span word="wandering">wandering</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="smartphones">smartphones</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cameras">cameras</span>.</p><p><span word="When">When</span> <span word="Halloween">Halloween</span> <span word="falls">falls</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="weeknight">weeknight</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="crowds">crowds</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="assemble">assemble</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="preceding">preceding</span> <span word="weekend">weekend</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="exception">exception</span>.</p><p><span word="However">However</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="notorious">notorious</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="rowdy">rowdy</span> <span word="behavior">behavior</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span>, <span word="police">police</span> <span word="arrested">arrested</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="charges">charges</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="groping">groping</span>, <span word="camera">camera</span> <span word="voyeurism">voyeurism</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="damage">damage</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="property">property</span>.</p><p><span word="Though">Though</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="fewer">fewer</span> <span word="incidents">incidents</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="vehicle">vehicle</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="overturned">overturned</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="revelers">revelers</span> <span word="climbed">climbed</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="occupants">occupants</span> <span word="escaped">escaped</span> <span word="unharmed">unharmed</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="covered">covered</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="garbage">garbage</span> <span word="including">including</span> <span word="discarded">discarded</span> <span word="costumes">costumes</span>, <span word="cans">cans</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="broken">broken</span> <span word="glass">glass</span>. <span word="Police">Police</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="received">received</span> <span word="complaints">complaints</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="shops">shops</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="restaurants">restaurants</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="revelers">revelers</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="blocked">blocked</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="entrances">entrances</span>, <span word="preventing">preventing</span> <span word="customers">customers</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="going">going</span>.</p>
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