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Insights Across Japan
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English isn’t a Target Audience: How to Reach Global Consumers in Japan
• September 25, 2026
Brands often enter the Japanese market asking to reach English speakers in Japan. While it does narrow down the target audience, it isn’t nearly enough. Why? Because it includes the backpacker on a five-day Osaka itinerary, the software engineer three years into a Tokyo posting, the retiree who married into a Japanese family and the… -

US Brokerage Account Restrictions for Expats in Japan: What You Need to Know
• September 23, 2026
Are you a US expat in Japan facing brokerage account restrictions or closures due to FATCA? Learn why it’s happening and how to protect your portfolio. -

What Are Tokyo International Schools Looking For? 11 More Schools Tell Us
• September 21, 2026
Learn what 11 more Tokyo international schools really look for in applicants. From curiosity and independence to finding the right family fit, hear directly from the schools. -

How Luxury Real Estate Brands Can Reach International Buyers in Japan
• September 18, 2026
Discover why generic listings fail and how luxury real estate brands can attract serious international buyers in Japan through targeted, expert content. -

What Are Tokyo International Schools Looking For? Nine Schools Tell Us
• September 16, 2026
Discover what nine Tokyo international schools really look for in applicants. From academic expectations to character traits, hear directly from the schools. -

Power Up Your Workout — 5 Next-level Motivational Tips
• September 15, 2026
Struggling to maintain your workout intensity? Discover 5 next-level motivational tips from a physiotherapist and strength coach to help you maximize results. -

How to Hit Your Macros with Tokyo Convenience Stores
• September 14, 2026
Struggling to hit your protein goals in Japan? Discover the best macro-friendly, high-protein and affordable meals at Tokyo convenience stores like 7-Eleven, FamilyMart and Lawson. -

Choosing your audience: Why GoConnect Partnered With Gold-Guide
• September 14, 2026
Learn how GoConnect and Gold-Guide partnered to create a highly targeted content marketing campaign reaching affluent, long-term expats in Japan. -

Breaking Down Japan’s Top 3 Cities for Setting Up a Business
• September 9, 2026
Setting up a business in Japan? Compare Tokyo, Fukuoka, and Osaka by real estate costs, visa incentives, and target industries to find your ideal launchpad. -

From Vacancy to Full Occupancy: How Smart Investors Stabilize Assets in Japan
• September 8, 2026
Facing extended rental vacancies? Learn how smart investors use proactive Tokyo property management to avoid hidden market pitfalls and maximize asset occupancy. -

Japanese vs Western Business Culture: The Two Meanings of Cash Flow
• September 7, 2026
Explore the critical differences between Japanese defensive cash management and Western offensive value creation in global business. -

The Future of Real Estate: Renovation Industry Fair
• September 3, 2026
Join us at the 2026 Tokyo Renovation Industry Fair. Discover the latest home improvement trends, AI integration and the hidden environmental costs of innovation.
