March 2015
Green fingers grow trade and tourism
Japan digs English gardens as UK science, skills and gear cultivate exports and bilateral ties.
Will rugby union convert the masses?
The general manager of Japan Rugby 2019 outlines plans to promote the World Cup.
BCCJ events, elections offer chances to engage
BCCJ events provide members with the chance to hear about the commercial successes and struggles of others.
Two views
A change of perspective provides insight on UK-Japan ties.
Spotlight on Tohoku
The Duke of Cambridge visits Back to Business sites in the region.
Tohoku: Broken hearts and humbled
A UK film team has made a documentary that sheds light on the region's recovery.
London’s 2012 legacy, Tokyo’s Olympian task
Lord Deighton shares insights and advice for the Tokyo 2020 team.
Bigotry writ large
Ayako Sono's idea of segregating living areas in Japan according to race has caused controversy.
Battling an allergy to Japanese cedar
Pollen can be as prevalent in cities as in rural areas.
Mysterious millennials
Young workers in Japan are reconsidering their attitudes to lifetime employment.
“Grief is not a one-way street in Japan”
This book has aspects of a journal, a historical narrative and a cultural guide.
Where are they now?
JET alumnus shares how the programme has changed her work and life.
Female mental health
Women are more at risk than men of suffering from mental health problems.
Value to be found in Japan
The corporate sector offers investment opportunities.
Classrooms without walls
BST works to support the character development of its students.
Warm welcome
The Duke of Cambridge makes his first visit to Japan.
Steve Borthwick
The former England captain has an important role in preparing Japan for the Rugby World Cup 2019.
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Fostering skills in young people
The Duke of Edinburgh Award Programme helps youth realise their potential.
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What are you worth?
This year's increase in salaries in Japan is not reflective of the need for talent.
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How the changing world affects brands
While global brands are popular, a new study shows Japanese tend to prefer local ones.
Forward-looking education at a-jis
Developing global citizens is a key aim for staff at Aoba-Japan International School.
