by MKUltraman | Nov 4, 2025 | Leadership & Management, Economy, Market Innovation, Performance Optimization, Rural Revitalization, Strategic Analysis, Systems & Strategy
I just read another piece on the great “overtourism” panic. You have seen the headlines. Hordes in Asia. Beaches buried. Drunkards in the streets. The analysis points to Bali, to Phuket, and especially to Kyoto. It claims Asia has “European-style...
by MKUltraman | Sep 28, 2025 | Business in Japan, Japanese Society, Performance Optimization
In Japan’s highly competitive business landscape, organizational stagnation is a significant risk. Sustainable growth requires a direct and continuous investment in human capital, the primary driver of innovation and efficiency. Effective Corporate Training...
by MKUltraman | Mar 10, 2025 | Business in Japan, Cultural Dynamics, Digital Transformation, Japanese Society, Market Innovation, Performance Optimization, Technology
In the world’s most elderly nation, a high-tech crusade is underway. As Japan’s aging population reaches record highs, the powers that be have bet big on robotics and AI to manage the demographic decline. In place of grandchildren, they offer nurse androids. In lieu...
by MKUltraman | Feb 20, 2025 | Business in Japan, Business Strategy, Creative & Critical Thinking, Digital Infrastructure, Digital Operations & Technology, Digital Transformation, Performance Optimization, Scheduling & Automation
Japan presents a striking contradiction. Known for its cutting-edge tech—robots, bullet trains, and precision electronics—it continues to run much of its economy on outdated analog systems. Beneath the image of a hyper-modern nation lies a reality shaped by faxes,...
