Archive for the ‘Japan’ Category

The World’s ‘Most Typical Person’

March 3, 2011 by Timothy Bosworth · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Japan, Japanese business, Knowledge 

The world is changing and more interestingly the people within the world are changing. As part of a year-long series on the global population of seven billion people, National Geographic has unveiled an image of what it calls “the most typical person”. And that person is Chinese.

Social Media in Japan

August 27, 2010 by Timothy Bosworth · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Japan, Social Media 

Interesting presentation on social media in Japan from 2008 by arcarna.  What is interesting is the key issues raised that are now very apparent. Socialmedia in Japan View more presentations from arcarna. Brief summary of the presentation suggests the following are the main characteristics of social media in Japan: Mobile is key.