TO GO WITH Japan-health-virus-economy-poverty-unemployment,FOCUS by Hiroshi HIYAMA
This picture taken on January 9, 2021 shows volunteers and staff of non-profit organisation Tenohasi preparing food handouts for people with needs at a park in the Ikebukuro district of Tokyo. - While Japan has seen a comparatively small coronavirus outbreak, with around 4,500 deaths so far, and avoided the harsh lockdowns seen in other countries, poverty campaigners say the most vulnerable are being hit hard. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) / TO GO WITH Japan-health-virus-economy-poverty-unemployment,FOCUS by Hiroshi HIYAMA