by MKUltraman | Oct 28, 2025 | AI Strategy, Digital Transformation
The way we interact with artificial intelligence is about to change—again. OpenAI just announced a massive update that fundamentally alters what its flagship product can do. This isn’t just another small update; it’s the next major step in building the...
by MKUltraman | Oct 3, 2025 | Business in Japan, Business Strategy, Cultural Analysis, Digital Infrastructure, Digital Transformation, Economy, Japanese Society, Society & Culture
A recent correspondence with a senior executive in Japan ended with a familiar, almost reflexive statement: “I forgot that – typical of my disorganized approach. I would love to improve on my work systems!” This sentiment, while seemingly a minor...
by MKUltraman | Aug 7, 2025 | Digital Transformation, Uncategorized
Consulting at the intersection of IT, business operations, and brand development demands tools that deliver under pressure. This OpenAI ChatGPT5 review comes from the frontlines of my work at MKUltraman consulting, where each project needs both strategic clarity and...
by MKUltraman | Jun 26, 2025 | Digital Transformation, Professional Services, Systems & Strategy
We live in a strange and modern paradox. Our technology is incredible. We have instantly synced calendars, powerful group chats, and sophisticated project management tools designed to connect everyone. Yet, despite this constant connectivity, our communication feels...
by MKUltraman | Jun 25, 2025 | Business in Japan, Digital Transformation, Investment, Japanese Society, Market Innovation, Technology
The calico cat that holds court on the fire escape of my Meguro office seems to have a better grasp of macroeconomics than most. He brought me a half-eaten cicada this morning, a grim tribute laid on the windowsill, as if to say, “This is your share. The system...
by MKUltraman | Apr 17, 2025 | Business in Japan, Digital Transformation, Japanese Society, Networking Technology
In Japan, the exchange of business cards, or meishi, is a cornerstone of professional interaction. This tradition is a critical component of the Japanese business culture, representing an initial contract of respect and recognition. However, in an era of rapid digital...
