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Six Charts Revealing Unique Challenges of Women in the Japanese Workforce

We often hear Japan described as a ‘traditional’ society. That description certainly conjures up images of geisha walking down the streets and other...

Japanese market, Ethnographic Studies,Focus Groups,In-Depth Interviews, Education & Training,Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals,Professional Services

Heads, Hands and Hearts for Age Tech

Developing tech-enabled products and services that assist us as we age is a relatively new frontier. However, the vision of a world where...

Consumer Insights, Japan Market, Japan Mega Trends, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals,Professional Services,Technology and Electronics, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals,Professional Services,Technology and Electronics

Why Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast

You’ve heard it said that ‘culture eats strategy for breakfast.’ More than once, probably. It’s become a part of corporate vernacular, a buzz...

Cultural Analysis,Ethnographic Studies,In-Depth Interviews, Consumer Goods,Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals,Professional Services

Young and Going Places – Meet Japan’s 20th Century Modernists

One definition of progress is that Japan should move its society from one based on traditional values - highly protective of change and...

Change in Japan, Consumer Insights, Houses in Japan, Japan Market, Japan Mega Trends, Japan Sentiment Tracker, Japanese market, Ethnographic Studies,Online Surveys,Social Media Monitoring, Media & Communication,Professional Services,Technology and Electronics

Working from Home Trends in Japan – Are Women Missing Out to Men?

CarterJMRN has been tracking working from home trends among the general public aged 16-69 via our Japan Consumer Sentiment Survey.

Change in Japan, Changing World of Work, Gender Equality in Japan, Work From Home Japan, Working from Home Productivity, Ethnographic Studies,Interviews,Online Surveys,Technology and Electronics, Professional Services,Telecommunications

Meet Japan’s Silent Majority

In the world of market research, it’s well known that Japanese people tend to shy away from the extreme points when answering rating...

Change in Japan, Consumer Insights, Data Collection Tools, Japan Market, Japan Sentiment Tracker, Japanese market, Ethnographic Studies,Interviews,Online Surveys, Consumer Goods,Media & Communication,Professional Services

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Age Tech Japan Newsletter: April 2022

When addressing the large-scale, multi-faceted challenges involving rapid aging, society, and healthcare systems, one of the most important success factors in innovating new...

ageing japan, Japan, Marketing, Case Studies,Ethnographic Studies,In-Depth Interviews, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals,Professional Services,Technology and Electronics

Big in Japan – Perspective from 35 Years of Living in an Aging Country

With more than 34 million people over the age of 65, Japan is the oldest country in the world, and it already feels...

Japan, Ethnographic Studies,In-Depth Interviews,Social Media Monitoring, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals,Professional Services,Technology and Electronics

Getting Your Japan Market Research Right, First Time: Tips For Success

Recently my colleague Debbie Howard and I were interviewed by Jamin Brazil for his Happy Market Research Podcast (a highly recommended podcast if you have an interest...