Latest UK-Japan Business News
A year-in-review of key developments shaping UK-Japan relations, from economic security and clean energy investment to AI, automotive innovation and advanced robotics collaboration.
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Japan vs The World: A Strategic Retirement Investment
Japan is emerging as one of the most stable and tax-efficient destinations for international investors seeking long-term retirement property security.
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Muwa Niseko: Ski-in Ski-out Luxury & Strategic Investment
Muwa Niseko combines ski-in ski-out luxury with long-term investment potential, making it one of Japan’s most coveted and strategically positioned winter properties.
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ANA, JAL Win Multiple Skytrax Awards
ANA and JAL secured multiple honors in the 2025 Skytrax World Airline Awards, reinforcing Japan’s strong reputation for world-class aviation service.
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Real Stories: Is Buying a Second Home in Tokyo a Profitable Investment?
Discover how international buyers are turning second homes in Tokyo into profitable investments with IREA’s expert end-to-end property management solutions.
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Invest Smart in Japan: NISA Essentials for Residents
Discover how Japan’s revamped NISA lets residents invest smarter with lifelong tax-free benefits.
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Japan Super Store Opens in Prime London Spot
Bilateral ties have never been stronger, claim UK-Japan observers this year. First came the new British Shop grocery store in Shibuya, then 40 elite sumo stars competed at the Royal Albert Hall to help promote Japanese culture abroad, and now Japan fans in the UK are queuing for their favourite flavours, reads, fashion and lifestyle…
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Attracting Top Talent to Japan: Insights and Expert Strategies
Japan’s talent war goes global. The article explores how companies can strengthen recruitment through bilingual sourcing, culture-savvy branding and smarter hiring.
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Tokyo-Yokohama: World’s Second Most Innovative Cluster in 2025
The Tokyo-Yokohama cluster beat San Jose-San Francisco to rank second behind Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou in the 18th Global Innovation Index (GII), which measures innovation performance of 140 economies and reveals the top 100 innovation clusters. Just outside the top ten is Osaka–Kobe–Kyoto and Nagoya at 28th, while Japan ranked 12th in the GII’s 100 Most Innovative Economies, just…
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The New Last Mile of Leadership: Harnessing What AI Can’t Reach
True leadership begins where AI ends. Human intuition, empathy and judgment define the success of today’s most effective leaders.
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DEI: The Strategic Engine Behind Japan’s Higher Investment Returns
The Tech for Impact Summit 2025 showed how DEI drives innovation and boosts investment returns in Japan.
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The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh’s Official Visit to Japan and the Musubi Initiative
Royal presence meets purpose as the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh unveil the Musubi initiative in Japan, and other UK-Japan news.
