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Growth or Contraction? What Legal Hiring Signals in Japanese Companies

In Japan, there is a phrase sometimes heard among job seekers and business observers: “If a company is hiring l...
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Japan’s Corporate “Dual Structure”: Why Growth and Downsizing Happen at the Same Time

Japanese companies often pursue growth and restructuring at the same time.This dual structure is not confusion—it’s risk management. I wrote an article explaining the dual structure of Japanese companies — how growth and restructuring move in parallel.
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Cutting the Parent, Preserving the Subsidiary:Reverse Spin-Off Strategies in Corporate Downsizing

In corporate downsizing, restructuring is not just about what to cut, but how. This article explains reverse spin-off strategies, where parent companies are hollowed out while subsidiaries retain the real business, people, and cash flow.
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End of Policy Shareholding Buybacks Reshapes Japan’s Corporate Advisors (Sodanyaku)

This article explains how the end of policy shareholding buybacks is changing the role and evaluation of corporate advisors (sodanyaku) in Japan.
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Why High-Income Japanese Employees (¥10,000,000 / ~$73,000 USD as of Dec 23, 2025) Often Develop “Twisted” Personality Traits

Discover why earning ¥10,000,000 (~$73,000 USD as of Dec 23, 2025) in Japanese corporate life doesn’t guarantee happiness. Learn how subjective evaluations, constant job insecurity, and structural pressures shape personality, and why some employees resist distortion.
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Japanese Capital & Business Alliances in Subsidiaries & Affiliates

Explore typical patterns of capital and business alliances among Japanese subsidiaries and affiliates. Learn how these alliances differ from international practices, including minority investments, cross-parent collaborations, and trust-based strategies unique to Japan.
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Global E-Commerce × Hobby Goods – Synergies from Mercari and Suruga-ya’s Capital and Business Alliance

Mercari and Suruga-ya form a capital and business alliance to expand global reach and revenue for second-hand hobby goods. Learn how their partnership strengthens product assortment, ensures safe transactions, and delivers Japanese pop culture worldwide.
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Tokyo Gas’s Energy Investment Strategy: How Japan’s Leading Gas Company Ensures Stable Supply

Tokyo Gas, one of Japan’s leading gas companies, invests in North American shale gas, Alaska and Russian LNG, and offshore wind projects to ensure stable energy supply and expand renewable energy. Learn how money flows and strategies work.
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Japan’s Unique Compensation System: How It Differs from Other Countries

Discover Japan’s unique compensation system, including its biannual bonuses, monthly salaries, and cultural practices. Learn how it differs from other countries’ salary systems.
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Quick and Easy Read: Latest Ito En Earnings Summary with Domestic & Global Competitor Analysis

A concise and easy-to-read summary of Ito En's financial results for fiscal 2026 Q1, including revenue, profit, and EPS figures. The report also provides an overview of domestic and global competitors, trends in the Japanese beverage market, and insights into growth opportunities for investors and industry professionals.
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