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Issue 1: The Japan Issue
Turn on the Power
Then TEPCO Chairman Takashi Kawamura spoke with Brunswick’s Daisuke Tsuchiya about the future after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant incident, and how a “Last Man” perspective can supercharge Japan’s workforce.
11 min read
Issue 1: The Japan Issue
To Japan
Sir Alan Parker reflects on his father’s love for the country as Brunswick opens its first permanent Tokyo office.
5 min read
Issue 1: The Japan Issue
The View from Outside
In 2016, Osamu Nagayama was leader of the board of Chugai and Sony. He talked to Brunswick’s Daisuke Tsuchiya
11 min read
Issue 1: The Japan Issue
The Rise of Japanese Rugby
Kensuke Iwabuchi, Chairman and CEO of Japan Rugby Football Union, talks to Daisuke Tsuchiya and Misato Nasukawa about building on Japan’s string of international successes in the sport.
13 min read
Issue 1: The Japan Issue
The Right Chemistry
From baby diapers to electric vehicles, Nippon Shokubai’s portfolio touches all manner of sustainable products. CEO Yujiro Goto talks to Brunswick’s Daisuke Tsuchiya and Ayumi Ban about the secret behind the chemical company’s proprietary technology.
16 min read
Issue 25: Navigation
The Moon’s Lessons
Takeshi Hakamada talks about founding ispace and leading his company, through success and failure, toward its lunar aspirations.
10 min read
Issue 6: AI Impact
Quantum Visionary
Quantum computing promises a transformative future where geopolitics, industry collaborations and technological innovation converge. Kohei Itoh, President of Japan’s Keio University, describes the potential and the challenges ahead. By Akiko Karaki, Shudai Komoriya and Ken…
12 min read
Issue 1: The Japan Issue
Lighting the Future
Professor Shuji Nakamura’s Nobel Prize-winning invention was the achievement of years of solitary, dedicated research. By Jessica Gang.
15 min read
Issue 1: The Japan Issue
Japan Inc. Eyes the World
The country’s quiet approach to cross-border investment is changing. Brunswick’s Matthew Brown spoke with two experts in Japan’s M&A activity: RPC Partner Nigel Collins and southgate co-founder Mangyo Kinoshita.
11 min read
Issue 1: The Japan Issue
Familiar Face of Good
Centuries-old traditions in Asia offer new value. By Tim Payne, Joanna Donne, Daisuke Tsuchiya and Yoichiro Sato.
7 min read
Issue 5: The Backlash
Familial Footsteps
Ken Shibusawa is Japan’s leading voice on stakeholder capitalism. The Brunswick Senior Advisor reflects on the ESG landscape today, opportunities ahead for Japanese companies and the legacy of his famous ancestor, called “the father of…
13 min read
Issue 1: The Japan Issue
Culture Catalyst
The day after his retirement as General Counsel for Panasonic, Laurence W. Bates talks to Brunswick’s David Ashton about his personal stake in transparency and his long career bridging cultures.
11 min read