BizCast Japan #13 released: department stores, Fukutoshin, Seven-Eleven, whale meat imports, real estate and the iPhone in Japan
June 13, 2008
By Ken Worsley
This is just a quick announcement that BizCast Japan #13 has been released over at Trans-Pacific Radio. In this edition of the show, Albrecht Stahmer and I discuss department store renovations, the new Fukutoshin subway line, Seven-Eleven’s move into China, Japan’s first import of whale meat in 18 years, the real estate market in Tokyo and the iPhone.
You can listen and comment at Trans-Pacific Radio.
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