Fuji Rock Festival, Japan’s biggest annual music event, has been canceled as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
According to Reuters, organizers made the announcement on the Fuji Rock Festival website on Thursday.
Thousands of rock-and-roll fans attend the outdoor festivities every year.
Over the 23 year history of the show, headliners have included The Red Hot Chilli Peppers, The Cure, and Kendrick Lamar.
This year the American band, The Strokes were slated to headline at the event.
This year’s festival had been scheduled for three days from August 21.
