Everyday life in Japan is guided by a deep sense of respect, subtlety, and unspoken social rules. From how you walk in public ...
If you respond to a compliment with "Thank you" while in Japan, you might get some side-eye from locals. Instead, here's how ...
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Product managers play a critical role in a company. Customers experience the company's culture through its products—and product managers shape that experience through their behaviors and decisions.
On my first morning in Tokyo, a barista in a café near Ueno Station served my coffee with a big smile and two short bows. The cashier was just as kind and patient, though I do not speak Japanese.
Throughout its history, the country has taken imports and changed them into something else entirely. By Pico Iyer Illustrations by Ilya Milstein A Japanese sentence is often as mongrel as a Japanese ...
John B. Quinn is the founder of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, the world's largest law firm devoted solely to business litigation. Recent developments in Japanese corporate law and culture ...
I moved to Japan three years ago and started working a corporate job. Hanging out with coworkers at nomikai is important, and they often involve a lot of alcohol. Fax machines are surprisingly popular ...
That was Japan’s new far-right Prime Minister’s victory speech vow. Sanae Takaichi was talking about how she’d lead her own party. Not reform the nation’s notoriously long work weeks. But the comments ...
It was a cold February day in northern Japan, snow piled high outside the onsen locker room windows as I slipped out of my clothes. Nervously, I stepped into the plumes of steam wafting from the next ...