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japanese salaryman

The japanese salaryman : The modern times Samurai

August 15, 2022 gaishikeiman 0

The Japanese salaryman is an iconic symbol of Japan. Often critized for not taking care enough of family, spending too much times in the office, […]

How to recruit the best peoples in Japan

How to recruit the best peoples in Japan / Part II

August 15, 2022 gaishikeiman 0

How to recruit the best peoples in Japan is the most demanding task for management peoples. I will not be able to comment on Japanese […]

Nomikai

The Art of Nomikai in Japan / Part II

August 15, 2022 gaishikeiman 0

I posted about the Art of Nomikai in Japan recently. The first post was mainly an introduction and it would not be fair not to […]

country manager japan

How to select the right country manager for your subsidiary in Japan?

August 15, 2022 gaishikeiman 0

selecting the right country manager for your subsidiary in Japan is the most critical decision Your success in Japan will depends on the choice of […]

Settai

The Art of Settai in Japan Part II

August 15, 2022 gaishikeiman 0

This is a follow-up on my post about the Art of Settai in Japan. We enter now in the second part of this post and we […]

japan jobs

Jobs in Japan: How to recruit the best peoples

August 15, 2022 gaishikeiman 0

Jobs in Japan: How to recruit the best peoples in Japan (and retain them) How to recruit the best peoples in Japan is often one of the […]

Meetings in Japan

Meetings in Japan : Let’s discuss about it? Run!

August 15, 2022 gaishikeiman 0

Meetings in Japan has often been discussed in many books, blogs, threads and so on. There is a word in Japanese which is 議論 (Giron) […]

IT in the workplace in japan

IT in the workplace in japan and its surprises

August 15, 2022 gaishikeiman 0

IT in the workplace : Japan is a high-tech country Nobody doubts about it!! Meanwhile, you would be amazed to find that it is sometimes […]

quora

Started to contribute to Quora

August 15, 2022 gaishikeiman 0

most viewed writer in business in japan (“a most” not “the most”!<- but now “the most”) I started last week to contribute to a site […]

headhunters in japan

How to develop your relationship with headhunters

August 15, 2022 gaishikeiman 0

Headhunters in japan: You have few thousands companies in Japan providing human resource related services. You have all the part-time staffing agencies (there are new […]

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  • Nissan considers closing 2 Kanagawa plants in restructuring push
    by Japan Today Editor on May 17, 2025 at 10:11 am

    Nissan Motor Co is considering closing two plants in Kanagawa Prefecture as part of its restructuring plans, a company source said Saturday. Japan's third-biggest automaker by volume said…

  • DHS asks for 20,000 National Guard troops for immigration roundups
    by Japan Today Editor on May 17, 2025 at 9:59 am

    The Department of Homeland Security has asked for 20,000 National Guard troops to assist with immigration roundups across the country, and the Pentagon is reviewing the unusual request,…

  • Wholesalers may be behind elevated retail rice prices
    on May 17, 2025 at 9:16 am

    Larger gaps between wholesalers' procurement and selling prices, which represent their costs and profits, may be a factor, a government survey has suggested.

  • Iwate wildfire victims begin moving into temporary housing
    on May 17, 2025 at 7:47 am

    Seven housing units were built on the grounds of a former elementary school in Ofunato's Akasaki district.

  • Man arrested after skeletal remains of mother found under floor of home
    by Japan Today Editor on May 17, 2025 at 7:03 am

    Police in Oita City have arrested a 57-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of abandoning the body of his mother by placing it under the floorboards at their home.…

  • U.S. Navy officer indicted for wife's murder; Fukuoka police not informed
    by Japan Today Editor on May 17, 2025 at 7:02 am

    The U.S. Navy said Friday that one of its officers has been indicted on murder and other charges in connection with the death of his American wife, whose…

  • Arab League summit kicks off in Baghdad with Gaza at top of the agenda
    by Japan Today Editor on May 17, 2025 at 6:42 am

    Regional leaders were to meet in Baghdad on Saturday at the annual summit of the Arab League, with the war in Gaza expected to once again loom large.…

  • Stoffel Vandoorne rides perfect strategy to Tokyo E-Prix win
    on May 17, 2025 at 6:39 am

    The Belgian’s triumph was to the dismay of the loyal Nissan fans at the track, with championship leader Oliver Rowland slipping down to second after starting on pole. 

  • Struggling Nissan considers closing two plants in Kanagawa
    on May 17, 2025 at 5:28 am

    The possible closure of the plants in the prefecture — Nissan's birthplace — seems certain to provoke a backlash from local communities.

  • Trump insults Springsteen, Swift from Air Force One
    by Japan Today Editor on May 17, 2025 at 5:03 am

    U.S. President Donald Trump used his down time on Air Force One Friday to insult "obnoxious JERK" Bruce Springsteen and declare Taylor Swift "no longer HOT" in social…

  • Weaving history, art and innovation together in a new range of Japanese yukata
    by Elliot Hale on May 17, 2025 at 5:00 am

    This summer collection gathers together heritage dyeing techniques, bold designs, and modern comfort upgrades. Summer is creeping back up on us slowly and, for some, the recent weather in Japan has given the impression that it’s already here, which means it’s time to start making preparations for the heat. Naturally, one of the first things

  • North Korea's Kim oversees air drills, calls for stepped-up war preparations
    on May 17, 2025 at 4:50 am

    Kim, who inspected anti-aircraft combat and airstrike drills, called for "all units in the entire military" to bring about "a breakthrough in war preparation."

  • Rescuers say 100 dead as Israel launches fresh Gaza offensive
    on May 17, 2025 at 4:18 am

    The army said on Telegram it had begun the "initial stages" of the offensive, known as Operation Gideon's Chariots.

  • One dead after possible gas leak at ENEOS refinery
    on May 17, 2025 at 4:05 am

    The company believes they may have inhaled hydrogen sulfide gas, according to informed sources.

  • Canberra slams Russian jailing of Australian who fought for Ukraine
    on May 17, 2025 at 3:59 am

    Oscar Jenkins, 33, was convicted of being a "mercenary in an armed conflict" by the court in Ukraine's Russian-occupied east Luhansk region.

  • Deadly Israeli strikes pound Gaza; Trump says 'people are starving'
    by Japan Today Editor on May 17, 2025 at 2:37 am

    Israeli strikes on Gaza have killed more than 250 people since Thursday morning, local health authorities said on Friday, one of the deadliest phases of bombardment since a…

  • Trump reshapes U.S. Mideast policy. Can deals work instead?
    on May 17, 2025 at 2:25 am

    The president proclaimed a decisive break with decades of U.S. interventionism, promising a new foreign policy based instead on the art of the deal.

  • Japan remains committed to moon missions as Trump cuts NASA budget, JAXA chief says
    on May 17, 2025 at 2:18 am

    U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed a $6 billion cut to NASA's budget could upend the Artemis program to return people to the moon.

  • Musk's xAI blames 'unauthorized' tweak for 'white genocide' posts
    by Japan Today Editor on May 17, 2025 at 2:17 am

    Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup has blamed an "unauthorized modification" for causing its chatbot Grok to generate misleading and unsolicited posts referencing "white genocide" in South Africa. The…

  • Russia-Ukraine peace talks end after less than 2 hours with deal to swap POWs
    by Japan Today Editor on May 17, 2025 at 2:12 am

    The first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks since the early weeks of Moscow’s 2022 invasion ended after less than two hours Friday, and while both sides agreed on a…




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