Society
Japan is navigating some of the world's most complex social challenges — and emerging innovators are responding with solutions that matter beyond borders. JStories' Society section covers the startups, policymakers, and changemakers driving Japan's social transformation: Diversity & inclusion, EdTech, FemTech, Media innovation, and Social Impact.
From EdTech platforms reimagining how Japan's next generation learns, to FemTech founders tackling taboos in women's health, to social entrepreneurs building more inclusive communities — JStories covers Japan's social innovation ecosystem with rigour and solutions focus. Japan's social challenges — demographic decline, gender gaps, educational rigidity — are also innovation opportunities.
INTERVIEW | How to build a successful startup community ー Interview with Tim Rowe at Cambridge Innovation Center
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Seeking self sufficiency and zero emissions through renewable power
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INTERVIEW | How to build a successful startup community ー Interview with Tim Rowe at Cambridge Innovation Center
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Top entrepreneurs from across Asia gather in Taiwan for regional ‘next unicorn’ summit
JStories ー While much of Taiwan was abuzz last week with major annual tech events like...
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JStories launches “JStories on the streets,” a new video series spotlighting real voices and real solutions in Japan
JStories — JStories, Japan’s solutions-focused multilingual news service, proudly launches its latest initiative: "JStories on the...
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INTERVIEW | How to build a successful startup community ー Interview with Tim Rowe at Cambridge Innovation Center
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What makes Japan attractive to top Indian IT engineers?
JStories ー As global competition intensifies in fields like AI and big data, securing top-tier IT...
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Sushi Tech Tokyo 2025 kicks off with bigger global presence
JStories ー SusHi Tech Tokyo 2025, organized by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, opened today at Tokyo Big...
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JStories named official media sponsor for Startup World Cup 2025 Kyushu
JStories — JStories, Japan’s solutions-focused multilingual news service, is proud to announce its partnership with the...
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INTERVIEW | How AI startups can compete with the AI giants ー Interview with Jad Tarifi at Integral AI
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