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Tim Romero: Serial startup founder in Japan and indomitable innovator
Disrupting Japan
Startups and Innovation in Japan
Startups are changing Japan, and Japan is innovating in very different ways. Disrupting Japan introduces you to some of the Japanese innovators that will be household brands in a few years and explains what it’s really like to be an innovator in a society that values conformity.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.4 stars from 187 ratings
I have listened to this podcast when I lived in Japan (2017-2020), and today I started to listen new chapters too. The quality hasn’t changed a bit. Keep them coming and good luck!
Naniwagirljin via Apple Podcasts · New Zealand · 10/05/23
I first started listening to the Disrupting Japan podcasts back in 2015 when I was at a loss on how to understand Japan. I came from Canada with the naive assumption that I could duplicate my successful business model here in Japan. Wow was I wrong. With no word of a lie, I binge listened to...Read full review »
Danpape.org via Apple Podcasts · Japan · 01/18/23
Great History Lesson!
Thank you Tim. You summarized 150 years in 30 minutes in a clear and concise way.
Paul@Tokyo via Apple Podcasts · Japan · 01/10/23
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