During my recent trip to Thailand, I had the privilege of joining a fireside chat with Khun Kirit Shah, Chairman of GP Group, together with
Find out the secret to picking out the juiciest, sweetest Japanese apples in my latest blog post on apple picking in Iwate Prefecture! Join me to explore the significance of the Yonesaki apple to the locals who make Rikuzentaka their home.
This summer has been filled with exciting domestic and international events, like the Japan Innovation Leaders Summit and the Harvard Asia Business Conference, where I proudly showcased our innovations and story. Additionally, we successfully launched a Gokayama in Nanto VR360 project and displayed our products and services at various events. Reflecting on the past six months, we’re thrilled with our progress and excited about the future.
As we embrace the holiday season, I wanted to extend my warmest wishes to each and every one of you.
ホリデーシーズンを迎えるにあたり、
皆様のご健勝を心よりお祈り申し上げます。
The ladder is a typical metaphor often used to describe a career path to success. However, in today’s changing world, we simply cannot predict what steps may or may not seem to lead us toward success, or the unexpected opportunities that could come our way. The coronavirus pandemic has made this reality come into clear focus for many. Rather than a straightforward path upwards to achieving career success with more prestigious titles and bigger paychecks, it has become more common for people around the world to consider the career climb as a rock wall.
「梯子」は、成功へのキャリアパスを表現するためによく使われる典型的な比喩ですね。しかし、変化する現代社会では、どのようなステップが成功につながるのか、また、どのようなチャンスが訪れるのか、予測することはできません。COVID-19の大流行は、この現実を多くの人に明らかにしました。このように、コロナ禍によって、多くの人々は、キャリアアップのために、より名誉ある肩書きやより高額な報酬を得るという単純な道ではなく、岩壁を一歩づつ登るようにキャリアアップをすることが一般的になってきています。
As a metaphor for life itself, the hanami blossoms represent radiant beauty, yet also poignantly highlights the short lived, transient nature of life. This year’s hanami was a very different experience for me as the blooming season coincided with the passing of a beloved uncle… In this article, I wish to share five lessons I learned from my uncle’s last moments.
人生の比喩として、花は輝く美しさを表すと同時に、人生の短さ、はかなさを切実に浮き彫りにしています。今年の花見は、最愛の叔父が亡くなった時期と重なったため、私にとっていつもとは違った体験となりました… 今回は、私の叔父の最後から学んだ5つの教訓をお伝えしたいと思います。
