Will Fee is a researcher at the Tokyo-based Yuri Group. He is the lead writer of the GxxD series of reports, which explore the intersection between digitalization and green energy in Japan.
A love of the high life landed him with debts he couldn’t manage. An interior designer by day, he decided to earn a bit of extra cash with a side hustle. The unnamed man in his 20s, talking to Japan’s public service broadcaster NHK from a jail cell, said it all began with a simple search on social media platform X for “jobs that pay well.”