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The power of M&A to accelerate growth - SHIFT’s global strategy and support for startups (Second in a two-part series)
The power of M&A to accelerate growth - SHIFT’s global strategy and support for startups (Second in a two-part series)
ecosystem / features
Apr 3, 2025 by Toshi Maeda
[Tokyo Updates] Is Hill-Farmed Salmon Here to Save Us?
[Tokyo Updates] Is Hill-Farmed Salmon Here to Save Us?
environment / sustainability
Mar 31, 2025 by Tokyo Updates
An innovative new funding model for Japan’s entertainment content industry
An innovative new funding model for Japan’s entertainment content industry
science・it / robot・ai / lifestyle・art
Mar 28, 2025 BY HIROKO ISHII
J-Stories joins the 12th Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition as a community partner
J-Stories joins the 12th Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition as a community partner
features / across asia
Mar 27, 2025 by JSTORIES
[Tokyo Updates] Addressing Dementia through a Human-Centered Approach in Tokyo and Beyond
[Tokyo Updates] Addressing Dementia through a Human-Centered Approach in Tokyo and Beyond
diversity / lifestyle・art / features
Mar 26, 2025 Tokyo Updates
 Japan aims to become the global hub of anime
Japan aims to become the global hub of anime
lifestyle・art / across asia
Mar 21, 2025 by Takanori Isshiki
Fresh Japanese sushi on your table? Innovative freezing technology revolutionizes food preservation
Fresh Japanese sushi on your table? Innovative freezing technology revolutionizes food preservation
science・it / life science / environment
Mar 21, 2025 By Lucas Maltzman
The impact of the new Trump administration on the U.S. patent system (Second part)
The impact of the new Trump administration on the U.S. patent system (Second part)
opinion / ecosystem / features
Mar 21, 2025 BY ERIC D. KIRSCH
Nagoya’s deep-tech startups are transforming agriculture, electronics, and aerospace
Nagoya’s deep-tech startups are transforming agriculture, electronics, and aerospace
science・it / environment / ecosystem
Mar 21, 2025 by Masaru Ikeda
[Tokyo Updates] Old and Full of Potential: Why a Swedish Model Is Reviving Abandoned Houses in Tokyo
[Tokyo Updates] Old and Full of Potential: Why a Swedish Model Is Reviving Abandoned Houses in Tokyo
sustainability / environment
Mar 21, 2025 by Tokyo Updates
Japan Global Innovators’ Forum (JGIF) 2025: Startups from Japan and beyond unite to tackle global challenges
Japan Global Innovators’ Forum (JGIF) 2025: Startups from Japan and beyond unite to tackle global challenges
across asia / science・it / robot・ai
Mar 15, 2025 By Takanori Isshiki
How much caffeine would you like in your coffee?
How much caffeine would you like in your coffee?
lifestyle・art / across asia
Mar 15, 2025 BY YOSHIKO OHIRA
Global startups compete at Nagoya’s TechGALA – Innovations in AI, agriculture, and sustainability take top prizes!
Global startups compete at Nagoya’s TechGALA – Innovations in AI, agriculture, and sustainability take top prizes!
ecosystem / robot・ai / environment
Mar 15, 2025 by Masaru Ikeda
The impact of the new Trump administration on the U.S. patent system (First part)
The impact of the new Trump administration on the U.S. patent system (First part)
opinion / features
Mar 15, 2025 by Eric D. Kirsch
J-Stories joins forces with SusHi Tech Tokyo 2025 as official media partner
J-Stories joins forces with SusHi Tech Tokyo 2025 as official media partner
features
Feb 28, 2025 by J-Stories
Interview: How does Japan's "King of M&A" close the largest number of mergers and acquisitions in the country?  (First in a two-part series)
Interview: How does Japan's "King of M&A" close the largest number of mergers and acquisitions in the country? (First in a two-part series)
ecosystem
Feb 28, 2025 by Toshi Maeda
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