The magazine of the British Chamber of Commerce in Japan
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April 2015
A greater global footprint
Lloyd’s Vision 2025
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April 2015
East meets west
Cultural bonding experiences
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April 2015
Diversity gets results
Specialist profile: Clive O’Brien
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March 2015
Forward-looking education at a-jis
Developing global citizens is a key aim for staff at Aoba-Japan International School.
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March 2015
Classrooms without walls
BST works to support the character development of its students.
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March 2015
Creating a win–win relationship
Client satisfaction is key for financial planning firm Financial Design.
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February 2015
Project moves outstanding firms onto global stage
Saitama City is providing opportunities for joint R&D.
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February 2015
expert knowhow in energy field
Koshiro Iwaya explains Robert Walters Tokyo's specialities.
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January 2015
YIS: A truly international learning community
Students of Yokohama International School come from, and move on to, academic institutions around the world.
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January 2015
United under a common umbrella
The Tokyo Association of International Preschools brings together member institutions in one community.
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January 2015
At the heart of the business community
The British School in Tokyo reflects on its 2014 BCCJ British Business Award.
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December 2014
Image Evolution
A refreshed logo and new lounge are among the brand changes by Cathay Pacific Airways Limited.
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December 2014
Demand for Digital Skills
Hays outlines tips on understanding and driving digital strategies.
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December 2014
Growth Seen in Foreign Investment
TMF Group helps businesses enter the local market through outsourcing.
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November 2014
Breaking ground in the skies
British Airways aims to offer options by providing flights to the UK from both of Tokyo's international airports.
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September 2014
Quality and community bring school success
British School in Tokyo: We are working hard to develop a confident, caring and outward-looking mindset in our students.
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September 2014
Working towards a borderless job market
When hiring, firms should focus on the overall skill set of an applicant rather than prioritising language ability.
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September 2014
Economic growth boosts hiring
Competition for bilingual professionals increases as the number of jobs available exceeds the number of job applicants.
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August 2014
Promoting global jinzai
Language Resources: We are a "resource bank" of professional language specialists.
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August 2014
Kobe city: Modern and Progressive
The area boasts a biomedical innovation cluster, pleasant living conditions and support for foreign firms and affiliates.
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August 2014
Heart in the home business
A Japanese architectural firm relies on authentic materials and extensive research to create its British designs.
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July 2014
Racing machine on the wrist
Richard Mille: We have developed an extremely good reputation in the UK.
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July 2014
S.T. Dupont: back to the future
S. T. Dupont: We innovate constantly, but always keep the core DNA and essence.
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July 2014
Finding a competitive advantage
Michael Page: Foreign firms need to open up to the idea of lowering Japanese language requirements rather than English ones.
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June 2014
Dream homes and perfect offices
Lack of space and the high cost of land can be challenges, but solutions are available.
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June 2014
Abe BMW: renewing a trusted brand
The firm celebrates 50 years as a family enterprise and 35 years as an authorised BMW dealership.
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May 2014
Financial Services hiring going strong
Robert Walters' John McCrohon: The market in Japan is very much candidate-driven, rather than client-focused.
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May 2014
Respect and fear not
IGS's James Perachio: In any merger or acquisition, there will inevitably be some hardship, but also endless possibilities.
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April 2014
Your Partner in Property and Profits
The laws regarding apartment rentals for shared premises in Japan have become increasingly complex.
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March 2014
Passing the Test of Time
When Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher opened the British School in Tokyo, even the Iron Lady could never have envisaged the world 25 years later.