As early as December 6, based on a grim worst-case scenario, Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed strict measures to defeat the Omicron variant. Japan had but 25 critical cases of Covid-19 nationally and only five had died from the virus in November. Nonetheless, the word was out from the top. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s white […]
Author Archives: Peter Jaeger
Educated as a Japan scholar, New York native Peter Jaeger is a writer, translator and veteran of 30 years in Tokyo financial markets.