
45. Licensing in Japan with Roger Berman of ZenWorks
This episode sees us catch up with Roger Berman of Zenworks. With over 30 years of experience in Japan, as both licensing agent and consultant, Roger is very well placed to help us understand what lic...
8 Nov 202441min

44. E-commerce in Japan 2024 with Rakuten
Wanting to sell online to the Japanese market? Essential listening for consumer and retail exporters! A new chat with Rakuten to talk about selling online in Japan. Steve talks with Senior Business ...
18 Okt 202439min

43. Promoting UK Business through Expo 2025 with Rupert Daniels and Carolyn Davidson
GUESTS: Rupert Daniels, Director, Creative, Consumer, Sport and Education, Department for Business & Trade. Carolyn Davidson, Commissioner General for the UK Pavilion, Osaka Kansai Expo 2025. As hos...
7 Okt 202420min

42. UK-Japan Free Trade Agreements - with DBT's FTA Utilisation team
Kicking off a new season of conversations for 2024-25, Steve has a really valuable with Valeria Vigilante and John Austin-Sheridan from the Free Trade Agreement Utilisation (FTAU) team within the Depa...
26 Aug 202440min

41. Financial Services in Japan - With Naomi Takegoshi of FinCity.Tokyo
Steve caught up with Naomi in her capacity as Relationship Manager of FinCity.Tokyo. The conversation was a fascinating dive into the promotion of Tokyo as a global financial hub, great opportunities...
25 Apr 202434min

40. Construction, Interior Design, Architecture in Japan - with Mark Dytham
The Klein Dytham architectural practice is behind award winning projects. Mark Dytham has over 30 years of experience from first encounters with Japanese architecture heroes, through establishing a pr...
29 Jan 202448min

39. Innovation & Collaboration in Japan with Tim Romero
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 includ...
20 Nov 202330min

38. Employment Law in Japan - with Hiroshi Chiba
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...
3 Okt 202342min





















