The Invisible Rulebook: Understanding Peer Pressure in Japanese Society
For many foreigners who come to Japan, there’s a moment when they notice something feels… uniform. The w […]
Beyond Words: Understanding Honne and Tatemae in Japanese Life and Business
If you’ve ever done business in Japan, had a Japanese roommate, or tried to navigate a friendship with someone
Is Japan Really That Safe? Scenes That Defy Global Logic
To a first-time visitor, Japan can feel like a different planet—not because of the technology or language, but
The Unspoken Codes: Understanding Japan’s Unique Cultural Landscape
Introduction For foreigners living or working in Japan, understanding the local culture is not just beneficial
One Word, Many Worlds: The Hidden Depth of Japanese Everyday Language
For foreigners living or working in Japan, the Japanese language can feel like an iceberg—what you hear is onl
The Unwritten Rules: A Foreigner’s Guide to Japanese Everyday Habits
Japan is a land of opportunity, innovation, and tradition, but for foreign entrepreneurs looking to start and