People | WHY DID YOU LEAVE JAPAN? Sep 21, 2019
Natsuyo Nobumoto Lipschutz: Getting the word out in the United States
by Kaori Shoji
Public speaking coach Lipschutz has a plenty to say about taking command of language in a foreign country.
Language | BILINGUAL May 13, 2019
When giving a public speech in Japanese, tears can be your trump card
by Daniel Morales
There are certain occasions in Japan when showing emotion is expected. Deploying a few key phrases can also do the trick.
Commentary / Japan Jan 11, 2018
People of Japan, take a clear stance
by Yoko Ishikura
Japanese are all too often reluctant to offer an opinion — on anything.
National | GENERATIONAL CHANGE Mar 5, 2017
Entrepreneur taps theatrical skills to coach Japanese leaders in the art of the speech
by Shusuke Murai
From John F. Kennedy's inaugural address in 1961 to Barack Obama's "Yes We Can" speech in 2008, history has been colored by powerful rhetoric that is never forgotten. But behind the epoch-making speeches have been strategists who construct memorable phrases, coach the speakers' stage actions ...