Nobuko Kobayashi

Nobuko Kobayashi

Nikkei Asian Review

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Pandemic prompts Japan Inc. to question traditional way of working

As workers embrace a virtual approach, changes are here to stay

Nobuko Kobayashi

Nikkei Asian Review

30 19.06.2020

Japan's language gender divide hurts women at work

They are expected to use separate vocabulary and more demure tones

Nobuko Kobayashi

Nikkei Asian Review

40 22.05.2020

Japan needs to switch to sustainable tourism from numbers game

After coronavirus, travelers will want deeper experiences the country can provide

Nobuko Kobayashi

Nikkei Asian Review

30 22.04.2020

Japanese companies can no longer expect lifetime loyalty from workers

Millennials want career mobility and stimulating work, not slow progress

Nobuko Kobayashi

Nikkei Asian Review

30 03.04.2020

Every day is International Men's Day in Japan

Country must fight misogyny and sexual harassment from the ground up

Nobuko Kobayashi

Nikkei Asian Review

80 06.03.2020

Japanese convenience stores need empathy and entrepreneurs to thrive

Localization and personalization will help konbini stay relevant

Nobuko Kobayashi

Nikkei Asian Review

10 06.02.2020

Japan must modernize omotenashi while respecting its philosophy

Technology enables balancing of tradition and agility

Nobuko Kobayashi

Nikkei Asian Review

20 17.01.2020