In Confinement, We Can Still Drink Sake

Since Covid-19 sheltering-in-place began in cities around the globe, I’ve been worried about so many things: the number of elderly who are being snatched from us by the virus; the brave front-line workers who are risking their own lives to save as many others as possible, and those in the hospitality industry who are mostly out of jobs now. In Japan, I am especially worried about the sake industry, which has been hit hard by the crisis.