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  • Dr David Sweet & Dr Greg Story

    SALES in the age of COVID-19: ‘Connect’ with your local Business community

    This Webinar was a casual chat with two well know leaders in the Sales in Japan space. Dr. David Sweet and Dr Greg Story, with a core theme of Sales…

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    Why be an employee?

    I have been an independent consultant in Japan for a few years now and can never imagine going back to being an employee. In fact, I don’t see why anyone…

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  • 6 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Job Hunting In Japan

    6 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Job Hunting In Japan

    Summary of Savvy Tokyo Article: You can and should read the whole article here. Chiara Terzuolo is “Foreign, a Woman, (and was), Looking For Job” and this is a quick…

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  • JapanTravellers

    Young Japanese Women Lead the Way in Overseas Travel – [Summary]

    This is a summary of a Nippon.com article translated from the Japanese and you can read the whole thing in English here and in Japanese here. In 2018, an estimated…

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  • Yakuza

    What is the sense of duty which drives Yakuza gangs to murder?

    A successful new crime drama, starring Japanese actors, includes scenes set in London and Tokyo. At one stage, there’s a violent confrontation in a famous hotel, with lots of fighting…

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  • Five million yen for a big crab from Tottori? Why that’s not a crazy price

    The media has had fun with the story of a crab which sold for five million yen ($46,000 USD). They implied it was a massive waste of money and a…

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  • Skyscrapers in Tokyo

    “Watch out China!” – A warning from the top of a new Tokyo tower

    They are still building amazing skyscrapers in Tokyo. A huge one opened in Shibuya this week, with stunning views of the metropolis. There’s much excitement high above the scramble of…

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  • Japanese monkeys hug

    “Honourable Madame monkey! I am big loving your thing!”

    “You Monkey! You Idiot! I Love You!” A guide to using romantic language in Japan   Call someone a monkey or an idiot in Japan and they might be rather pleased…

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  • Selling in Japan: E-commerce Landscape in Japan [Summary]

    Selling in Japan: E-commerce Landscape in Japan [Summary]

    This is a summary of the e-commerce landscape in Japan and the three marketing trends you should know before selling products online in Japan from btrax’s blog, freshtrax. You can…

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  • Japan Company Incorporation [SMEJapan Business Guide Summary Series]

    Japan Company Incorporation [SMEJapan Business Guide Summary Series]

    This is the first in a series of Summaries of the detailed Japan Business Guides put together by Business In Japan core partner, SMEJapan.com. The SMEJapan business guides are free…

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    Learning to Change: Three steps to a successful Market Entry in Japan [SUMMARY]

    This is a summary of a post by Dominic Carter, longtime Japan market researcher and strategist from CarterJMRN, a strategic market research agency in Japan. Pondering why some famous brands…

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  • Japanese Website Design Trends: 3 Consumer Behavior Traits to Consider [Summary]

    Japanese Website Design Trends: 3 Consumer Behavior Traits to Consider [Summary]

    This is a summary of the three consumer behavior traits that affect Japanese website design from btrax’s blog, freshtrax. You can read the original article here. Characteristics of Japanese Web…

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  • Communist Japan

    Communist Japan

    We often hear about Communist China but what about Communist Japan? The far left plays a significant role in Japanese politics and mixes activism with charm. Japan is a country…

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  • What could a trip to the dentist reveal about economics?

    What could a trip to the dentist reveal about economics?

    Most dentists expect their patients to tell them where the pain is before they suggest a cure. The problem with countries is that they don’t always know what’s causing their…

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  • Pink Floyd’s complaint against Japan

    Pink Floyd’s complaint against Japan

    Pink Floyd are among the most successful and respected British rock bands. But in a song they wrote which mentions Japan, the video shows some very seedy looking geishas, played…

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