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Startups in Aichi and Nagoya with Satoru & Akihiro

Listen to us on: Spotify┃Apple Podcasts┃Castbox┃Player FM┃Google Podcast┃Radio Public ┃YouTube Welcome to this special episode of the Scaling Japan Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Today, we’re delighted to host two distinguished guests: Satoru Ichihara and Akihiro Mori. Satoru serves as the General Manager of Station AI, an innovative startup support center in Aichi ; Akihiro is the Assistant Director in the […]

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Startup City Kobe

Startups in Kobe with Yoshi Nishikawa

Listen to us on: Spotify┃Apple Podcasts┃Castbox┃Player FM┃Google Podcast┃Radio Public ┃YouTube In this episode of the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Scaling Japan Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, we have Yoshi Nishikawa, he is an innovation specialist for the city of Kobe and he will tell us more today about Kobe city and its approach to startups. He will also share success stories from both local

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System integrators in Japan with Younes Hairej

Listen to us on: Spotify┃Apple Podcasts┃Castbox┃Player FM┃Google Podcast┃Radio Public ┃YouTube In this episode of the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Scaling Japan Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, we have Younes Hairej, founder and CEO at Aokumo, which helps medium to large corporations simplify their cloud operations through their platform. We will dive into the important topic of system integrators or SIers in Japan, which is

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Corporate Venture Capital Part 2 with Gerrard Lai

Listen to us on: Spotify┃Apple Podcasts┃Castbox┃Player FM┃Google Podcast┃Radio Public ┃YouTube In this episode of the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Scaling Japan Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠, we welcome Gerrard Lai, a Senior Associate at MUFG Innovation Partners, the CVC arm of the well-known Japanese bank. This is part two of our series on Corporate Venture Capital, in part 1 Makoto Shibata of Finolabs gave a

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Starting a restaurant in Japan

Starting a Restaurant in Japan with William Ryan

Listen to us on: Spotify┃Apple Podcasts┃Castbox┃Player FM┃Google Podcast┃Radio Public ┃YouTube In this episode of the ⁠⁠⁠Scaling Japan Podcast⁠⁠⁠, we welcome William Ryan, the CEO of Japan Hospitality Consultants, who supports fellow expats to open up their own bars, cafes, or restaurants in Japan. He has managed pubs for more than 20 years and more than 7

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Part 3: Selling to the Government in Japan with Ruth Jarman

Listen to us on: Spotify┃Apple Podcasts┃Google Podcast┃Radio Public ┃YouTube┃Castbox┃Player FM In this episode of the Scaling Japan Podcast, we are happy to welcome back Ruth Jarman, the founder and CEO of Jarman International KK. She also sits on the board of Directors as outside Director for KADOKAWA and Fujibo Holdings. In our previous episodes together, ⁠⁠episode

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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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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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Japanese Business Manners with Rochelle Kopp

Listen 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 Rochelle Kopp. She is the founder and managing principal of Japan Intercultural Consulting and serves as a independent board director at MS&AD Insurance and Lightworks Corporation. Last episode

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Japanese Business Culture with Rochelle Kopp

Listen to us on: Spotify┃Apple Podcasts┃Castbox | Google Podcast┃Player FM | Radio Public ┃YouTube In this episode of the Scaling Japan Podcast, we are delighted to be joined by Rochelle Kopp. She is the founder and managing principal of Japan Intercultural Consulting and serves as a independent board director at MS&AD Insurance and Lightworks Corporation. As

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