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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.

Owning the Earth- How Japanese People See Real Estate Differently
At the Crossroads- Understanding the Current State of Real Estate in Japan
Raising Children in Japan- A System Under Strain or a Model in Progress?
Beyond the Word “Hotel”- Understanding Japan’s Diverse Accommodation Options
Senpai, Hierarchy, and Harmony- Japan’s Unwritten Rules of Respect
Understanding Settai- The Subtle Power of Japan’s Business Entertainment Culture
Rethinking English- Understanding Japan’s “No-English-Needed” Society
What Is Omotenashi? Understanding Japan’s Invisible Code of Care