Disrupting Japan

Recent Episodes

The big reason Japanese companies can’t innovate

Posted November 12, 2019 • 00:44:40

Japanese enterprises are their own worst enemy when it comes to innovation. In this live panel discussion, I talk about my experience driving innovation...

The hardest thing about hardware startups : Live from CEATEC

Posted October 29, 2019 • 00:42:31

This year at CEATEC, I was on stage with founders from two very different hardware startups. We talk in-depth about what it takes to be a hardware startup...

Artificial Intelligence’s broken promise and its secret truth

Posted October 15, 2019 • 00:42:28

The promise of AI is easily understood by anyone with an imagination, and for 40 years, venture capitalists have been enthusiastically investing in...

DJ Selects: A Japanese MBA Does Not Mean What You Think It Means

Posted September 30, 2019 • 00:40:16

Education is very hard to disrupt. That’s both good and bad. Education is so important to both individuals and society, it should not be changed on...

How scammers are using your devices to steal money

Posted September 16, 2019 • 00:36:28

Ad-fraud is one of the most profitable activities for organized crime today. The scammers are sophisticated, disciplined, and numerous, and they might...