The English-language events will invite readers of The Japan Times to be guest speakers.
Sailors for the Sea Japan charts conservation course
Joe MuntalCONTRIBUTING WRITER
Sailors for the Sea Japan Chair and CEO Minako Iue established the group in 2011 as an affiliate of the...
Melanie Brock fuses people into forces of progress
Carl Stimson
CONTRIBUTING WRITER
An illustrious career may begin with serendipity, but it succeeds because of patience and persistence. Such is the lesson of...
A borderless collective art experiment via teamLab
Joe Muntal
CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Takashi Kudo, communications director of teamLab, can’t sleep. It’s the night before the opening of a new teamLab installation, and...
Ross Rowbury
Ross Rowbury is a Senior Managing Director and Co-Head of Group Corporate Communications at Nomura Holdings. He has observed Japan while living and working here for four decades. Commencing his career in finance in Tokyo during the early 1980s, he later moved into public relations and communications, holding senior positions at Gavin Anderson & Co. (now Kreab) and PRAP Japan. He headed the Edelman business in Japan for 10 years until July 2020. Prior to joining Nomura in October, he was a freelance consultant to a number of firms on their Japan business strategy. He serves on the Board of TELL, a suicide prevention and mental health NPO, and was a visiting professor of Asian marketing at Doshisha University in Kyoto for several years.