Interview Japan
Interview Japan Published date: August 27th 2024 Interview: Managing Director at Krayon, Inc. Place: Kyoto University Link: https://www.elp.kyoto-u.ac.jp/2024/08/27/interview8-7/
Interview Japan Published date: August 27th 2024 Interview: Managing Director at Krayon, Inc. Place: Kyoto University Link: https://www.elp.kyoto-u.ac.jp/2024/08/27/interview8-7/
Two things: Those who struggle in Japan follow 100% instructions of what the global head office wants. To copy & paste their intention and apply it to the Japanese market. It isn’t the answer. But many do it. Those who do well in Japan follow what the head office wants. However, the Japanese team…
Influencer Marketing Foreign brand’s demand for influencer marketing is still growing in Japan. The brands seek to create emotional connections with customers while adding to the influencer’s personality and sense of trust to narrate brand stories. This move goes on. At the same time, we’ve experienced a gap in recognition regarding how to deal…
Talk with a stylist Cheryl Leung Cheryl Leung is a stylist and image director for stills and motions for Hong Kong and China’s luxury, high street, and apparel markets. Now, she is based in Tokyo and continues her work in innovation and imaging for a tech company. Her first career was at POP magazine in…
Interview Hong Kong “Building your career is a long way to go. There is no shortcut. There is no manual. What it takes in your career is more than your resume. What it gets in your career is more than your imagination.” Join us in an interview session with our director, Hiroky Nakaya. It’s…
Change drivers Discovering change drivers in your business is vital. Those drivers are such as: Comforting regulations Technological advances Consumers’ matureness Some examples are: Airlines, insurance, banks, electricity, gas AI, Big data The change drivers can be an event that leads to: change your standard change your assumption change rules of business…
Exchange values on the Internet – NFT The last article mentioned a few links about the NFTs market with brands. We see that it’s becoming possible to now exchange values on the Internet. It means that you could buy, sell, collect, rent, or resell digital goods. So, what is NFT? NFT is a digital,…
NFTs market x Brands It’s a movement in the NFTs market that now garners lots of attention. You witness the shift from NFTs x ownership rights to NFTs x limited goods x commercial use. Brands see it as a great chance to expand into virtual spaces. So, you’ll have more to buy, collect, rent…
Anti social media In WWD Japan’s newsletter on 6th December 2021, an editor in chief said that Lush, a British cosmetic retailer, ended all social media, including Instagram. When we read, we asked ourselves. Is that true? It sounds odd to us. Then, we felt that he might have jumped to this conclusion quickly or misperceived.…
Mobility The food truck is popular in Japan. You might think of it as foods such as crepes, kebab, ramen or takoyaki. Now, it’s more than that. It extends its idea during a pandemic. In this period, you are practising new norms. Retail businesses need to tear down the stereotype. One of their tests is…