The Global Connector Salon: Bridging Ecosystems
The Startup Lady Association, a leading accelerator for female entrepreneurs, has successfully launched the "Go Global Hub" initiative, a core project supported by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
Japan Overhauls Business Manager Visa: What Foreign Entrepreneurs Need to Know
Japan is fundamentally reshaping its landscape for foreign entrepreneurs. In a landmark move, the Immigration Services Agency (ISA) has announced a sweeping overhaul of the Japan Business Manager visa (経営・管理), with the changes set to take effect on October 16, 2025.
Hachijojima Island: The Ultimate Corporate Retreat Destination
My journey to Hachijojima Island late last year revealed an extraordinary and untapped asset for strategic business gatherings. This remote volcanic island, technically part of the Tokyo metropolis, presents itself as the ultimate Tokyo retreat destination.