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TT-854 -- What is Driving NTT DoCoMo's Profit Jump? E-biz news from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on June 20, 2016

Apart from getting smart phone savvy, NTT DoCoMo has also been looking to improve its market influence and thus earnings by getting into the content business.

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TT-853 (Tourism Edition) -- Sizing Up the Data SIM Market for Travelers to Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on June 13, 2016

Most visitors to Japan wanted to know how to find a free WiFi connection, or are interested in prepaid data only SIM cards to access the Internet.

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TT-852 -- API Software Wave About to Hit Japan, ebiz news in Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on June 6, 2016

A sector with highAPI usage is travel, where instead of painstakingly developing their own database hotel by hotel, travel agents these days link through an API to Booking.com and/or Expedia.

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TT-851 (Tourism Edition) -- Gaiatsu in the form of Airbnb

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on May 30, 2016

In looking at a lot of changes going on in and around the inbound tourism sector, it is easy to see how Airbnb has become a "new economy" lightning rod and change agent in Japan.

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TT-850 (Tourism Edition) -- Which Country is the Biggest Source of Repeat Travelers to Japan?

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on May 23, 2016

Who are the most desirable nationalities to target, on the basis of repeaters as a percentage of their country's population, proximity to Japan for travel convenience, and cultural factors.

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TT-849 -- Crowdfunding Takes Root in Japan, e-biz news from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on May 16, 2016

In early 2014 the Japanese Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (JFIEA) was amended to allow easier venture-based crowdfunding for investment. Japan now has more than 50 crowdfunding platforms.

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TT-848 (Tourism Edition) -- Adventure Tourism is One Way to Unlock Regional Economies

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on April 25, 2016

One reason I got into the inbound travel business after the 3/11 earthquake was the desire to do something socially meaningful after having experienced how easily a disaster can disrupt our lives.

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TT-847 -- Unemployment Disease as a Foreigner in Japan. E-biz news from Japan.

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on April 18, 2016

Japan's recessions are not tied to the employment numbers in the same way as they are in the West. Rather, there are deeper systemic problems caused by cultural and demographic problems here.

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TT-846 (Tourism Edition) -- How "Food Memories" Bring Travelers to Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on April 11, 2016

A Surrey University paper discusses the concept of "food memories" and how past experience with a food significantly affects a tourist's attitude towards trying it again.

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TT-845 -- Sharp: How Not to Sell a Company in Japan. E-biz news in Japan.

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on April 4, 2016

Mr. Terry Gou, the CEO of Foxconn Technology Group (also known as Honhai) signed a JPY389bn deal to take control of Sharp, one of Japan's bedrock electronics firms.

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