Tamago-ya – The Bento King of Tokyo
By Seungjin Whang
Tamago-ya (meaning “Egg-shop”) was founded by Isatsugu Sugahara in 1975, as a small mom-and-pop bento (“boxed lunch”) shop. Under the...
Japan Inc. will defy its critics and innovate once more
By Gianfranco Casati
Japan's corporate leaders face a big challenge in fulfilling the nation's ambitious plan to create what the government calls Society...
Say Hello to Japan’s New Generation Workers
By Alecsandra Tubiera
The new generation – or mostly known as the millennial generation – is the current age of workers in Japan,...
Revolutionising Japan’s Businesses Through Women
By Alecsandra Tubiera
There will always be a call for more women in the workforce, and as times are changing, it is evident...
Japan’s politics is opening up to women, but don’t expect a feminist revolution yet
Three women have in recent months been appointed to politically powerful positions in Japan. But even as seeing women in positions of...
Why Workstyle Reform Just Might Work in Japan
By Ginka Toegel
Ikigai– in Japanese it means, loosely, “what makes life worth living.” If reforms by the Shinzō Abe government succeed, it may one day...
Japan in the Face of Breaking Into New Working Culture
By Alecsandra Tubiera
The land of the rising sun, Japan – in its entirety is often viewed as a place filled with extraordinary...
Toward Japan’s Economic End-Game
By Dan Steinbock
As the spotlight has been on Japan's new Emperor Naruhito, the economy is coping with half a decade of Abenomics, monetary injections, huge...
The Philippines Emerges as New Bitcoin Hub
Major Philippines bank Union Bank launches cash-crypto ATM https://t.co/cH35aYPKlh
— Cointelegraph (@Cointelegraph) 11 February 2019
Bitcoin has been welcomed as a completely new concept in financial transactions...
Indonesia is Giving Proof of a Zakat Paradigm Shift
By Greget Kalla Buana
The similarities between the foundation goals of SDGs and zakat resulted in a paradigm shift, and Indonesia is providing evidences of...
