Japan’s economic integration with China The economies of Japan and China are integrating. This started with Japan supplying China’s demand for heavy industrial goods...
Tokyo’s exposure to Tsunami, explained Following the events of 3/11, those living in Tokyo should be asking, “How vulnerable is Tokyo to flooding by...
Head up, not down to survive tsunami Sitting across from me at a Naka-Meguro pizzeria, Riccardo Tossani pulled out his iPhone to check his Spyglass app....
How to hire top talent Most employers want to hire “A” players. An “A” player is a top performer. Few people know how to...
The “Lowe-down” on English language education No one knows the Asian educational publishing market better than John Lowe. He was recruited by Thomson Publishing (now...
Rent or own… Which is best? Whether to rent or own a Tokyo residential property is a hotly contested issue. Beacon Reports investigated the matter....
Unleashing value from Japanese companies Since the bubble burst in the early 1990s the value of Japanese stocks have on average reduced by a...
Investing in Japanese real estate The Nikkei Weekly recently reported that foreign investors since last year have been buying up Japan’s real estate. Driving...
Japan’s M&A under the microscope Bruce Pomer is Managing Partner of WESTGATE ADVISORY and an investment banker working in Tokyo. With his vision into...
Expanding your bubble Did you know that your bubble needs expanding? “What, my bubble?” you might ask. “What on earth is my...