Nov 20, 2023
In this episode we reconnect with our very first guest, Tim Romero, who brought his insights from the world of startups.
Today we have him back for a fascinating chat covering a range of topics including changing receptivity to innovation and collaboration amongst industry and government in Japan, as well as touching...
Oct 3, 2023
In this episode Steve chats with experienced lawyer, Hiroshi Chiba, of Uchisaiwaicho Law Firm. With his speciality in employment law, Chiba-san provides key insight on the subject. From recruiting and managing Japanese staff, through the particularities of Japanese employment law, what happens if something goes...
Sep 6, 2023
Welcome to the new season of episodes. Kicking off with a conversation about Intellectual Property with Mori-san from Shiga International Patent Office.
Apr 17, 2023
The UK-Japan Digital Partnership was signed at the end of 2022. Steve talked to Jana Psarska earlier in the year to discuss the implication of the agreement, the priorities and collaboration in digital technologies, infrastructure and data.
Jana enlightens us on the complimentary strengths of the UK and Japan, the...
Apr 4, 2023
Professor Joe Howe and Richard Lyle talk to Steve about the hydrogen economy in Japan.
Professor Joe Howe is Executive Director of the Thornton Energy Research Institute of the University of Chester, Chair of the Northwest Hydrogen Alliance, and academic lead at Hynet, among other roles. He has strong connections with...