From 3D technology, microfabrication, robotics, and electric vehicles to wastewater treatment, aquaculture, bioplastic, and microorganisms, Nagaoka University of Technology is an international research hub covering today's society's most critical problems…
The growing concern of carbon dioxide emissions, greenhouse effects, and rapid depletion of fossil fuels raises the necessity to produce and adopt new eco-friendly sustainable alternatives to the internal combustion…
Have you ever wondered how far human imagination can go? In the days of rapid automation, advanced AI applications and intelligent robots getting ready to compete with humans for the…
For many foreign business people around the world the business card is just a contact detail but, once you step into Japan, your idea of that random piece of paper…
Every year, people from all over the world would relocate to Japan for various reasons. Some people are expatriated to Japan on business, while some others opt to further their…
If the accelerated rate of the growth of gaming is any indication, we may be on the brink of a new era. With an estimated 2.7 billion gamers worldwide, the…
According to the Center for Urban Design and Mental Health UD/MH, cities are associated with higher rates of most mental health problems compared to rural areas: an almost 40% higher…
Today, most of us would have known about LinkedIn if we do not already have an account. Many modern-day businesspeople have a LinkedIn account. In some companies, hiring is done…
A question with thousands of unique answers, many of which could probably be characterized as accurate. As builders opted for stable jobs brought in reliable paychecks but maybe didn't fit…
The opportunities in the red-hot automation market continue to grow. According to Fortune Business Insights, the global robotic process automation market size is expected to reach USD 6.10 billion by…
The young turns to the learned and the wise for nuggets of wisdom in becoming wiser. The learned and the wise on the other hand, turn to the young to…
Niigata born singer and songwriter, Rina Sawayama reaches out to music to put out a strong message about humanity and choices we all make in life. At a time when…
Niigata, located along the coast of the Sea of Japan, has traditionally been known for its high-quality rice (koshihikari), indescribably stunning fireworks (one of the best in Japan), skiing in…
Is your career development where it should be? Are you conveying the right network image, or are you still looking for the right people and connecting platforms? Damon Mackey, President…
Social media has become a big part of one’s everyday life. Most people communicate, share their life journeys, and catch up with friends through social media. As a result, brands…
The pleasant smell of freshly baked pizzas fill the air as skiers and snowboarders glided down the gentle slopes of Iwappara. A well-known pizzeria located on the snowy mountains in…
From north to south and east to west, Japan it's a land of bustling cities, ancient temples, stunning scenery, tiny houses, narrow streets, restricted spaces, factories, office blocks, and concrete…
The world is officially more than a year into the pandemic with no end in sight. With some success cases, more worrying news emerge with the fast-mutating strains emerging in…
Today’s consumers inhabit a world where information is readily available and easily accessible. Thanks to a variety of online platforms, users are now able to join and form diverse communities…
Situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, and extended from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea…
As the business world evolves faster than ever, students are finding it increasingly harder to seek for employment upon graduation. For students like Toru Miwa of the Nagaoka University of…
Authors
Michelle Lim
Editor-in-Chief, The Nagaoka Review
Lecturer, Nagaoka University of Technology and Creative Consultant, Japan Creative Enterprise
James Redmond Chua
Contributor, The Nagaoka Review
Lecturer, Nagaoka University of Technology and Executive Project Manager, Japan Creative Enterprise
Ana Damaschin
Senior Researcher, The Nagaoka Review
Lecturer, Nagaoka University of Technology and Cultural Intelligence Executive Consultant, Japan Creative Enterprise
Nil Postius Echeverri
Senior Researcher, The Nagaoka Review
Business Development Strategy for Smart Manufacturing Solutions Division, Yokogawa
Irina Taraban
Senior Contributor, The Nagaoka Review
JCE Japan Creative Enterprise Executive Consultant - Global Talent Operations
Kurtz Law
Senior Contributor, The Nagaoka Review
Associate Lecturer and PhD Candidate at the Bucharest University of Economic Studies (ASE)
Ioana Jago
Senior Contributor, The Nagaoka Review
Project Manager and Growth Marketing Consultant, IVENTUM
Thought Leaders
Fumiaki Tajiri
Founder & CEO, Worldvoice Communications Inc.
President, LIKEART RESOURCES and Lecturer, Nagaoka University of Technology
Keita Sugiyama
Global Business Services Consultant, IBM
Senior Lecturer, Nagaoka University of Technology
Christian Kuhna
Founder and CEO of USDC, Urban Society Design Consultancy, Shanghai (China)
Senior Lecturer, Nagaoka University of Technology
