Navigate Japan
Insights Across Japan
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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. -
Befriending Your Fears in Japan
• September 2, 2026
My friend and I were enjoying a juice and an oversized Chinese dinner in Nishi-Waseda, Shinjuku. One or two beers had been consumed, and we were in a state of satisfaction and happiness, masters of our own universe. Suddenly, the whole buzzing restaurant went spookily silent, and a roaring sound echoed while the entire restaurant… -
Two Tickets: How the Grand Hyatt Giveaway Grew GoConnect’s Newsletter Audience
• September 2, 2026
Learn how GoConnect partnered with Grand Hyatt Tokyo to transform a standard ticket giveaway into a highly targeted newsletter activation and lead generation tool. -
Industry Insights: When the “Consultant” Title Becomes Ambiguous in Japan
• August 31, 2026
Explore why the title “consultant” carries suspicion in Japan but not the West. Discover the importance of function, integrity and expectations in Japanese business culture. -
Inside the Mind of a Film Director: The Creative Origins of Mamoru Hosoda
• August 28, 2026
Discover the creative origins of acclaimed anime director Mamoru Hosoda. Explore his iconic films, career journey, and event details for the Tokyo exhibition. -
Best International MBA Programs for Japanese Professionals—And Why
• August 26, 2026
Looking to elevate your global career? Discover the six best international MBA programs for Japanese graduates in 2026, featuring MIT partnerships, scholarships, and STEM OPT. -
Industry Insights: Understanding the Startup Culture Gap Between Japan and the West
• August 25, 2026
Discover how everyday observations reveal deep differences in business values, startup culture and investment strategies between Japan and the West.