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StoryWhat foreign founders must know about Japan’s data privacy rules
In this guest article from JETRO, our guest authors explain why foreign startups aiming to enter Japan must understand Japan's legal requirements before offering products or services in the Japanese market. This article focuses on APPI, an area of particular relevance to overseas startups such as SaaS providers, and highlights key differences between APPI and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).
StoryWhat traditional games tell us about Japan
Traditional Japanese games remain an important part of Japan’s cultural background, with many still played today—especially at traditional events. But what can they teach us about the Japanese psyche?
StoryVideo games part 1: toward a personalized gaming experience
We have a look at how Japan has historically led the world in video games since the introduction of the Famicom in 1983, and how modern Japanese companies are keeping up with global trends and technology.
StoryKabuki in modern Japan: stage, screen, and city
With the recent surprise success of a movie about Kabuki, this centuries-old theater form is back in the public eye. But what exactly is Kabuki?
StoryUnboxing Japan _ Zen
Zen or Zazen refers to the teachings and philosophy of the Zen sect of Buddhism. It expresses a free mind that is not bound by anything, especially attachments to material things.
StoryShisha is booming in Japan. But why?
In the Japanese capital of Tokyo, the number of shisha shops has surpassed the number of Starbucks and McDonalds in the past few years. How has this rapid trend come about?
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StoryUnboxing Japan - Blood Types
In Japan, personality diagnosis based on blood type is believed in. Do you know your blood type?