Showdown: Japan's Digital Agency versus Showa-Era IT
Digitization in Japan—1 piece of the story so far. Here’s what happened, what needs fixing, and what happens next.
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Survey Shows Awareness of SDGs in Japan at 50%
The survey measured awareness of keywords and daily consumption behaviors related to the SDGs and interest in and experience with ethical consumption and sustainability.
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9 English-Speaking Communities and Services for Startups in Japan
Where can you go to get English-language support for your big startup idea for Japan? Need help with your paperwork or boots-on-the-ground implementation? Check out these options.
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Notable Japanese on the Value of Ignorance, How to Imitate Well, and More
From the founder of Honda to Japan’s living sports legends, philosophers, artists, and more, here are 9 Japanese quotes you should know and the great minds who said them.
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7 Online Events You’ll Want to Bookmark for Golden Week 2021
Bookmark this page for 7 wide-ranging online events during Golden Week 2021 that will allow you to travel, explore, and connect—while sheltering in place.
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What’s Ahead in 2021—Upcoming Money Matters to Know About in Japan
Law amendments, doubled payouts, tax deductions, and lower phone bills—Japan’s financial planners and advisors are counseling clients on these 5 money matters, occurring in 2021.
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Hanko Abolishment—Are We Really Liberated? Here Are the Details.
The abolishment of the hanko is among Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide’s reforms and a bold move to streamline Japan’s notoriously tedious paperwork requirements. Here’s what you should know about what hanko abolishment means for you.
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