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Αγορά by Alejandro Amenábar

On February 3, 2011 By

At last! Agora will be in the Japanese theaters, under the name of Alexandria (アレクサンドリア) from March 5th. This is a historical movie which tells the story of Ὑπατία (Hypatia) a greek philosopher, astronomer and mathematician. A strong woman who saw Alexandria crawl from highness to despair at [...]

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Starting up in Japan

On December 19, 2010 By

To start a business, whatever it is about, wherever in the world we are thinking to start it, we need to invest. I’m sure that when you listen to the word “investment” you are mainly thinking about “money”, but in fact what you have to invest are three different things, and yes one is money. [...]

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Doing Business with Japanese #1- Americans

On November 7, 2010 By

Every culture has its own cultural hidden and unhidden codes. These codes color all aspects of everyday life, including business. Culture, we like it or not, is communication. Every cultural world works with its own internal dynamics, its own principles and laws. Failing to grasp, understand or deal with them could be disastrous if we [...]

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Photography, Fun and Marketing

On October 6, 2010 By

Though I love taking pictures, I also love being in front of the camera. Being photographed by @tack061 in his Studio in Harajuku has been very funny. Thanks to his hospitality, we held the first Portrait Party, and while we had fun we could make really good pics. While at home I decided [...]

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How not to make your business fail in Japan

On April 8, 2010 By

Long time ago I worked for a Spanish client with whom I could learn a lot about the mistakes you should avoid when trying to entering the Japanese market. Though the Japanese market might seem “el Dorado” for foreign companies, it can turn to be frustrating for those which cannot understand its uniqueness. Failing to [...]

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