Digital Transformation (DX) DX has been a buzzword in Japan for quite some time. Numerous DX consulting companies and SaaS products promise to help businesses transition from analog to digital processes. Many companies have established DX...
You're unlikely to hear about my personal failures in the startup world, such as failing to communicate fully, letting problems slide to avoid conflict, or building products without customer input. As a reader, you're probably more interested in...
You may think Japan's IT industry issues are a recent phenomenon. After all, Japan has produced many great technologies since the 1980s, from the Walkman to PlayStation, from digital cameras to countless video games. However, the challenges in...
The Promise and Reality of Japan's Startup World For many in the startup world, Japan is a promised land. It's the place where Steve Jobs found zen and where Larry Ellison gained invaluable business insights. Many of us grew up watching Japanese...