Is Japanese Really Needed for Doing Business in Japan? (Yomiuri Shimbun: The Japan News)

By Mike Kim, Founder of Gradient Consulting

Since starting business in Japan in 2016, I’ve closely followed local business trends — and one topic that consistently comes up is whether Japanese is still necessary to do business here, and if so, to what extent. This article explores that question through my personal experience and a decade of working with major Japanese corporations.

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