We aim to increase the network of Leaders & Readers through interviews with key people at top international companies and with ambassadors to Japan.
We seek to promote mutual understanding, exchanges and commercial connections between Japan and the rest of the world by appreciating the outlooks of people outside such careers.
Hitotsubashi’s Catherine Wallace on business ethics
Catherine Wallace
Professor studies and advises on interface between law and practice
JapanIQ consultancy eases entry to tough market
Paul Kraft
Founder Paul Kraft leverages long experience, vast pool of people
Rugby School Japan bridges nations, generations
Tony Darby
Holistic approach aims to ready kids for roles on world’s biggest stages
Baseball star Alex Ramirez’s NPO helps special kids
Alex “Rami-chan” Ramirez
Vamos Together works and plays to bring people of all kinds together
Citi Japan CEO Luet takes lead on environment
Marc Luet
Frenchman puts higher values into daily practice across the bank
Putting Down Under on top of travel destinations
Derek Baines
For Tourism Australia’s Japanophile Baines, Ruby the ‘roo is just the start
Indian envoy George links Himalayas with Fuji
Sibi George
Diplomat works to boost partnership with companies, skilled workers
Insurer Sompo’s Ken Reilly adapts to growth, future
Ken Reilly
There is no ‘rearview mirror’ for climate change, vice president says
Carlos Donderis bridges work cultures at Mercari
Carlos Donderis
Spaniard joined person-to-person marketplace when it was a startup
MSC Cruises’ Morelli aims to sail the ocean green
Oliviero Morelli
Company on track to become No. 1 in Japan, catering to all alike
Destiny and a little luck: EU Ambassador Paquet
Jean-Eric Paquet
Envoy emphasizes acting on climate change, partnerships with Japan
Petronas’ Japan chief Ezhar tells of net-zero path
Ezhar Yazid Jaafar
Natural gas plays an integral role in the energy transition of Malaysia
