Kitakitanokonokonoyamasato Lateral Thinking
This explores a creative methodology known as lateral thinking by examining its application within a specific Japanese chocolate context. It illustrates how individuals can rearrange traditional persp...
6 Jul 6min
Super Sanshi Visible and Hidden System for Digital Profitability
This highlights the operational strategies behind Super Sanshi, a Japanese company that maintains a profitable online grocery business. By exploring both the visible services and internal systems, it ...
5 Jul 7min
Biore Kids Stamp UV Turning Resistance into Routine
This examines a creative marketing strategy used by Kao Corporation to transform the often difficult task of applying sunscreen to children into an engaging activity. By introducing the Biore Kids Sta...
4 Jul 5min
Zen Physician’s Guide to Holistic Rest and Mindfulness
This introduces a literary guide written by Yasuchika Kawano, an author who uniquely serves as both a psychiatrist and a Zen monk. This book focuses on integrating mindfulness into daily life to facil...
3 Jul 6min
Cancel Kaiwai Subtraction Strategy - Modern Consumption and the Cancel Movement
This examines a modern behavioral shift in Japan known as the cancel culture movement, which focuses on a subtraction-based strategy for personal consumption. This trend highlights how contemporary co...
2 Jul 6min
Job Theory: Analyzing Asahi's Future Lemon Sour Success
This analyzes the success of Asahi’s "Mirai no Lemon Sour" through the lens of Jobs to Be Done Theory, which views products as "workers" hired by consumers to achieve specific progress. It explains th...
1 Jul 7min
Kakujoe Gyorui Visible and Hidden Systems Synergy
This examines the sustained success and operational excellence of Kakujoe Gyorui, a popular Japanese seafood retailer known for its high customer retention. It highlights a sophisticated dual-system a...
30 Jun 5min
Don Quijote's Robin Hood Strategy for Non-Customer Acquisition
Detail a novel retail strategy implemented by the Japanese discount giant Don Quijote through its new "Robin Hood" store format. This experimental approach seeks to attract non-traditional customers b...
29 Jun 6min
