January 12, 2012 | In: Kiyoko Naish, Richard Naish
UKTI is going to hold another day of Japanese Language & Culture training on 9th March at Yew Lodge, Kegworth DE74 2DF. We started running this course since 2009. We must admit it has been very successful. The day is full of fun and great...
January 12, 2012 | In: Kiyoko Naish
Tesco plunges on profit warning That is a FT headline today. Why am I writing about TESCO? There is something about it. Last summer after a new CEO Philip Clarke took the place from Terry Leahy, he decided to sell its loss-making Japanese business....
January 6, 2012 | In: Kiyoko Naish
Happy New Year to all. It's a year of Dragon; it should be going up, up and up: your company's profit, a stock market, your exam score, a balance of your bank account and perhaps inflation too. (We need to reverse a deflation mode.) Chinese says...
March 14, 2011 | In: Kiyoko Naish
Urgent appeal I am still in shock at the devastation in Japan after the earthquake, tsunami and the nuclear power meltdown. Many people including the Japanese communities in the East Midlands wanted to help but didn’t know how to do so. I found...
November 18, 2010 | In: Richard Naish
Ever seen those black and white pixelated squares on something and wondered what it was? Well it is a cousin of the ubiquitous bar code that we seen on every consumer product. Like the bar code, when scanned it gives you additional information about...
September 10, 2010 | In: Kiyoko Naish
Hi I have just started following very interesting, inspirational and up-to-date blogs about Japan by HM Ambassador to Japan, David Warren. He has been an Ambassador since 2008. He has already shown his passion and his commitments to strengthen the...
July 30, 2010 | In: Kiyoko Naish
The training day was very successfull despite of the M1 closure on the way to the venue. The delegates were very enthusiastic about their forthcoming visits to Japan. Theyvery much enjoyed the cultural activities: tea ceremony, origami and...