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.
Move to Japan proves opportune for law partner
Michael Mroczek
European Business Council’s Michael Mroczek on living childhood dream
Ongaeshi and food security in the midst of COVID-19
Charles McJilton
Volunteers, flexibility vital for Second Harvest CEO Charles McJilton
Japan role equal parts coincidence and destiny
Stefan Jakobsen
Stefan Jakobsen on overseeing Danish Chamber of Commerce, Coloplast
At home in the classroom, be it in London or Tokyo
Kirsten O’Connor
Kirsten O'Connor on her dedication to education and leading FEW Japan
Longtime work for chamber evolves into leading role
Sally Townsend
Sally Townsend on her dream job and representing Australia, New Zealand
‘Zest for life’ shapes over 30 years of work, play in Japan
Fabrice Tilot
Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce’s Fabrice Tilot’s time abroad
Bridging cultures through ‘food diplomacy’ and more
Peter Tan Hai Chuan
Singaporean Ambassador Peter Tan Hai Chuan on growing up with Japan
Hopes firm for continued partnership amid COVID-19
Richard Court
Ambassador Richard Court reflects on his and Australia’s ties to Japan
A leap from academia to first Armenian ambassador
Grant Pogosyan
Grant Pogosyan on bridging cultures, establishing the Armenian embassy
Unique programs target a broad spectrum of viewers
David Macdonald
Discovery Japan’s David Macdonald looks to expand reality TV in Japan
Guided by an ever-present curiosity in business, travel
Neri Miclaus
Piaggio Group President Neri Miclaus on building an international career
An ongoing pursuit of collaboration, innovation
Giorgio Starace
Italian Ambassador Giorgio Starace on the legacy of Japan-Italy relations
