by MKUltraman | Oct 5, 2025 | Business in Japan, Gonzo Insights, Rural Revitalization
The single, bare lightbulb hanging from the ceiling of my Meguro apartment wasn’t just humming; it was plotting. I swear it dimmed with suspicion every time I glanced up. The faces on my screen—the hosts of the “Unpacking Japan” podcast—had me pinned...
by MKUltraman | Apr 20, 2025 | Business Design, Business in Japan, Gonzo Insights, Leadership Psychology
The ghost of a Showa-era salaryman haunts the public phone booth down the street from my Meguro apartment. He smells faintly of stale High-Lite cigarettes and existential dread. We don’t talk much, but last night, as I watched a city worker polish the useless...
