Has China’s new aggressive moves affected their relationship. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Steve Zurcher. Steve Zurcher of Kansai Kaidai University in Kobe, Japan, will help us understand changes in the relationship, economic, social and diplomatic between Japan and China. What do the Japanese think about […]
Aging Japan and Aging Hawaii (Looking To The East)
Retirement age in Japan now 80 years old. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Stephen A. Zurcher, Ph.D. Review of trends in again in Japan, lessons for Hawaii and the rest of the USA. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm […]
Is Japan better prepared than Hawaii for extreme weather (Looking To The East)
Our experience with Douglas makes us wonder. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Steve Zurcher. Steve Zurcher of Kansai Gaidai University in Kobe will help us understand how Japan deals with, and prepares for, extreme wither and natural disasters, and how their approach and readiness compares with […]
COVID-19 perspective from Japan CEO Allen Miner (Looking to the East)
An alternative of view of the COVID-19 pandemic. The hosts for this episode are Steve Zurcher and Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Allen Miner. Is the COVID-19 phenomenon being over promoted in the media? ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Hawaii time most weekdays, then […]
COVID-19 and Japanese work culture (Looking To The East)
Will COVID-19 create change in Japan hidebound work culture? The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Steve Zurcher. Steve Zurcher, professor and dean at Kansai Gaidai University in Kobe, Japan, will help us understand How the covid crisis may improve Japanese productivity. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the […]
Japan announces conditions for re-entry of foreign residents (Looking to the East)
How will this affect Hawaii. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Steve Zurcher. Steve Zurcher, professor and dean at Kansai Gaidai University in Kobe, will bring us current on the effect of the pandemic in Japan. He will also discuss Japan’s reaction to the Black Lives Matter […]
Update on the Coronavirus in Japan (Looking to the East)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com How well are the Japanese coping with it? Last time we looked, Japan was having a resurgence. What steps has it taken to deal with the pandemic. Have they been effective. What is the status of infection and death now. What […]
Update on Coronavirus in Japan (Looking to the East)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com It’s getting worse or has gotten worse. Steve Zurcher of Kansai Gaidai University will update you on the pandemic in Japan, which is not looking good. Tokyo just passed 1000 infections and the number no doubt is going higher or is […]
What Happens when you Suddenly Close an international University (Looking To The East)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com How do the students get home and get online. Steve Zurcher, who is faculty member and dean at Kansai Gaidai University in Kobe Japan, will tell us about his experience in closing courses at the University and sending American students home […]
More on the profound effects of coronavirus on Japan (Looking to the East)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com The schools are being closed – how will that affect education and the economy in general. Steve Zurcher will give us an update on the coronavirus in Japan, and its affects on the schools and education around the country, including higher […]