A series of interviews with CEO’s Founders and Executives from International companies giving a first hand account of how they succeeded in Japan
Rutherfords:
Alex Hughes has been working with a Japanese distributer for over 10 years and has great insight into the close working relationships and investments required to successfully embed into the Japanese market.
Q-Games:
How a 17-year-old British programmer brought to Japan by Nintendo went on to found one of the most successful independent games development studios in Japan.
Walker’s Shortbread:
Jim Walker is co-managing director of Walker’s Shortbread Ltd, whose products are now a staple of souvenir shops up and down Japan. In this episode, Jim gives us some great insight into his company’s journey into the Japanese market.
Urban Apothecary London:
Tajinder Banwait, Founder and Managing Director at Urban Apothecary London shares some great insight into her company’s journey into the Japanese market.
Bango:
Bango’s recent acquisition of the global payment business of Japanese telecommunications giant NTT Docomo, prompted us to get in touch with Andy and Anil for a discussion on the route they have taken to build trust and establish themselves in the Japanese market.
Hailo:
Ryo Umezawa shares insights in to angel investing, startups, entrepreneurship, hiring locally, finding partners in Japan, localisation and more.
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Last updated November 2023: Steve Crane OBE
