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Guide to Startup Subsidies in Japan

Startups in Japan are taking a huge turn in 2023. The support for start-ups has grown since Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s governmental policies of support. Just in 2022, the prime minister vowed to promote bold investments and reforms in industries such as start-ups. He specifically cited the big corporations in Japan today, as they themselves […]

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Top 10 Start-up Incubators in Japan

What are start-up incubators? In the fast-paced world of technological advancements, Japan is an innovation powerhouse. Start-ups are popping up every day to try their hand at succeeding in the Land of the Rising Sun. Yet, even with Japan’s openness to these start-ups, there are intricacies to the Japanese market that act as barriers.  In

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Startups in Shibuya with Yoshiro Tasaka

Subscribe to us on: Spotify┃Apple Podcasts┃Castbox┃Google Podcast┃Player FM┃Radio Public | YouTube In this episode of the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Scaling Japan Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, we are joined by Yoshiro Tasaka. He works for the Shibuya City Government and runs their startup division. Yoshiro shares some helpful insights into the startup scene of Shibuya, along with success stories of foreign founders. He

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Japanese Business Etiquette

In Japan, small details matter a great deal. Understanding and respecting the nuances of Japanese business etiquette is crucial for building strong professional relationships. From the exchange of business cards, known as meishi, to the art of gift-giving and even the subtlest forms of bowing, each element plays a significant role in shaping impressions. In

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Insider Guide on Selling Products in Japan

For European companies seeking to expand in Asia, Japan is the ideal destination. With a flourishing consumer base and a robust e-commerce market, Japan offers unparalleled opportunities. The culture’s commitment to excellence and attention to detail sets it apart. Japanese consumers have high expectations for quality, demanding products that exceed standards. Superior craftsmanship, reliability, and

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Startups in Sapporo with Miho Tanaka

Subscribe to us on: Spotify┃Apple Podcasts┃Castbox┃Google Podcast┃Player FM┃Radio Public | YouTube In this episode of the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Scaling Japan Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, we are excited to welcome back Miho Tanaka. She was one of the first few guests on the podcast, sharing insight into Japan’s government grants and loans for entrepreneurs. Today, Miho will be discussing the benefits of

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