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Settai

The Art of Settai in Japan

August 15, 2022 gaishikeiman 0

Settai is another side of business in Japan. Following my post about The Art of Nomikai in Japan, I am gladly bringing you all you […]

Networking in Japan

January 5, 2024 gaishikeiman 0

If you are a foreigner in Japan, you might wonder (or not) what the best venues to network with your peers are. I will keep […]

dark side of a gaishikei

The dark side of a gaishikei Episode 2

August 15, 2023 gaishikeiman 0

The dark side of a gaishikei In this series of posts, I will try to expose some nasty things you can happen to see in […]

dark side of a gaishikei

The dark side of a gaishikei Episode 1

July 14, 2023 gaishikeiman 0

The dark side of a gaishikei In this series of posts, I will try to expose some nasty things you can happen to see in […]

Back online with more…

August 15, 2022 gaishikeiman 0

After more than one year I am back online:

firing in Japan

It all starts with a Phone call

August 15, 2022 gaishikeiman 0

When you have lawyers friends, it can be useful but can also be a double edged sword. Early 2016, I was back from a kick […]

firing in Japan

How NOT to choose your country manager for Japan

August 15, 2022 gaishikeiman 0

How NOT to choose your country manager for Japan So many Gaishikei are failing in Japan. Sometimes for realistic reasons (market size, product specifications, …) […]

interviews in Japan

interviews in Japan

August 15, 2022 gaishikeiman 0

Doing interviews in Japan is a big part of my job. We often read articles on interviews in Japan from the candidate point of view. […]

Women in the workplace in Japan

Women in the workplace in Japan and how they can contribute greatly to improve your bottom line

August 15, 2022 gaishikeiman 0

Women in the workplace in Japan I thought to write about women in the workplace in Japan when I just received a mail from one […]

memorable Settai

A memorable Settai or How to impress your client (and your boss at the same time)

August 15, 2022 gaishikeiman 0

What is a memorable Settai? I was asked recently to write something about “How to impress the boss with a memorable Settai“. A Settai being […]

Probe into infected blood scandal slams U.K. state over ‘chilling’ cover-up
on May 21, 2024 at 3:48 am
An inquiry into the U.K.’s decadeslong contaminated blood scandal has found evidence of a "chilling” cover-up by the British establishment, in a watershed moment that will finally trigger billions in compensation for the worst treatment disaster in the history of the revered National Health Service.
Tokyo, Seoul to bolster defense ties with deal to prevent radar incident reoccurrence
on May 21, 2024 at 3:40 am
Tokyo and Seoul will look to reach a deal on measures to prevent a reoccurrence of a 2018 incident in which a South Korean warship directed its fire control radar at a Maritime Self-Defense Force patrol plane, sources have said, providing a boost to bilateral defense ties.
U.S. and Saudi Arabia nearing deal on defense pact, White House says
on May 21, 2024 at 3:03 am
The United States and Saudi Arabia are close to a final agreement on a bilateral defense pact after the U.S. national security adviser made significant progress in talks with the Saudis over the weekend, the White House has said.
Gaza aid piles up in Egypt while U.S. pier delivery falters
on May 21, 2024 at 3:00 am
Food and medicine for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are piling up in Egypt because the Rafah crossing remains closed and there has been no aid delivered to a U.N. warehouse from a U.S.-built pier for two days, U.N. officials warned on Monday.
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leaders
on May 21, 2024 at 2:21 am
The International Criminal Court's prosecutor said on Monday he had requested arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his defense chief and three Hamas leaders over alleged war crimes.
U.S. Senate probe finds forced labor ties in automakers' imports
on May 21, 2024 at 2:21 am
A U.S. congressional investigation released Monday found that carmakers BMW, Jaguar Land Rover and Volkswagen had used components from a Chinese supplier banned in the United States over alleged forced labor ties.
Taiwan inauguration barely makes ripples across strait in China
on May 21, 2024 at 2:10 am
Taiwan swore in its new president, Lai Ching-te, on Monday in an elaborate, closely watched event complete with a thousand dancers and military air displays.
No reason to sanction Israel at Games, says Paralympics head
on May 21, 2024 at 2:06 am
Wars and conflicts should not influence participation in the Paralympics, which need to convey a message of hope and support, and Israel should not be sanctioned, Andrew Parsons, the head of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said.
Women's tennis signs 'multi-year partnership' with Saudi investment fund
on May 21, 2024 at 1:50 am
The women's tennis tour (WTA) on Monday announced "a multi-year partnership" with the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund (PIF), emulating a deal made by the men's tour (ATP) in February.
Sick of tourists, Japan town blocks view of Mount Fuji
on May 21, 2024 at 1:41 am
A Japanese town began mounting a large mesh barrier at a popular viewing spot for Mount Fuji on Tuesday, in an attempt to deter photo-taking by an ever-growing number of tourists.
Guardiola casts doubt over long-term Man City future
on May 21, 2024 at 1:37 am
Pep Guardiola has cast doubt over his long-term future at Manchester City after winning a historic fourth straight Premier League title, admitting it is difficult to find motivation after so much sustained success.
MLB investigates ex-Angels infielder David Fletcher over gambling claims
on May 21, 2024 at 1:28 am
Major League Baseball opened an investigation Monday to look into allegations that former Los Angeles Angels infielder David Fletcher placed bets through an illegal bookie, ESPN reported.
Team Japan in Paris will be strongest, says gymnastics medalist Kaya
on May 21, 2024 at 1:18 am
Tokyo Olympics medalist Kazuma Kaya said Japan would field its strongest men's gymnastics squad yet at Paris 2024, where his only goal was to win the team title to improve on the silver medal he helped nab at the last Games.
Japan targets 30% share in next-generation cars
on May 21, 2024 at 1:05 am
Japan aims to win a 30% share of the global market for software-defined vehicles designed to improve performance by upgrading software rather than hardware, the industry and transport ministries said Monday.
Japanese basketball star Rui Machida fights for Olympic spot
on May 21, 2024 at 12:55 am
Basketball star Rui Machida, who helped lead Japan to its first ever Olympic medal in the sport at the Tokyo Games in 2021, is fighting for a ticket to this summer's Paris Games.
India needs to create 115 million jobs by 2030, research shows
on May 21, 2024 at 12:54 am
India needs to create 115 million jobs by 2030 as more people enter the workforce, a study showed, suggesting that the South Asian nation has to boost services and manufacturing to keep the economy expanding.
FDIC chair says he’ll step down after toxic workplace report
on May 21, 2024 at 12:53 am
Martin Gruenberg will step down as head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. after findings of a toxic work environment put the regulator at the center of a heated political fight and fueled calls for his removal.
WikiLeaks' Julian Assange wins right to appeal extradition from Britain to U.S.
on May 21, 2024 at 12:49 am
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was given permission on Monday to appeal against extradition to the United States after arguing at London's High Court that he might not be able to rely on his right to free speech in a U.S. court.
Russia fails in rival U.N. bid on nuclear and other weapons in space
on May 21, 2024 at 12:48 am
A Russian-drafted United Nations Security Council resolution that called on all countries to prevent "for all time" the placement, threat or use of any weapons in outer space failed on Monday, with the 15-member body split over the move.
Ishikawa Prefecture unveils Noto quake reconstruction plan
on May 21, 2024 at 12:04 am
The Ishikawa Prefectural Government on Monday unveiled a final draft of its plan for reconstruction after the Jan. 1 earthquake in the prefecture's Noto Peninsula.

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