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Insights for Foreign Entrepreneurs

Reflections on Japan’s Business Environment, Expense Optimization, and Starting a Business in Japan

With over 30 years in corporate management, I have engaged with a diverse range of businesses in Japan. This blog is planned as a repository of practical reflections and real-life experiences. It is not a service offering, but rather a collection of observations for those considering starting a business in Japan.

Every year, from snowy mountaintops to humid seaside towns, Japan erupts in vibrant color, sound, and ritual. […]

Japan’s roads may seem familiar at a glance—lanes, traffic signals, vehicles. But if you spend even a day on t […]

In Japan, people often say, “The eyes speak as much as the mouth.” But this isn’t just a poetic expression—it’ […]

Shibuya is not just a place—it’s a phenomenon. For decades, this district in western Tokyo has served as a gra […]

If you’ve heard of Tokyo’s nightlife, you’ve probably heard of Kabukicho. Billed as “the largest entertainment […]