The Japan Times Network Update
Langley Esquire’s President and CEO Timothy Langley was recently featured in Japan Network, the segment in the Japan Times that
April 12, 2019
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Integrated Resorts in japan
Casino legislation has just passed in the most recent Diet session. Now the bureaucrats must finalize the contents of the basic Integrated Resorts (IRs) regulations.
April 5, 2019
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Policy Radar March 2019
Welcome to Policy Radar! This is Langley Esquire’s new initiative to deliver up-to-date information on political developments in the Japanese
April 1, 2019
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Double Election in Osaka
Election alert: double election in Osaka. As Japan gets ready for the unified local elections, Osaka sees prefecture Governor Matsui
March 29, 2019
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3/11 in Rearview
After 8 years, the Fukushima disaster still casts its shadow on Japanese politics. Opinion polls show general opposition to any
March 27, 2019
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Politics & Lobbying in Japan
Timothy Langley shares his experience and insights of working as Diet Secretary under Taro Nakayama.
March 22, 2019
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Japan-Russia Peace Agreement
On the sidelines of the ASEAN-Russia Summit in Singapore last November, Prime Minister Abe and President Putin both compromised to
March 22, 2019
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Japan-Middle East Relations
The Simon Wiesenthal Center is a Jewish global human rights organization based in Los Angeles, California (U.S.). Rabbi Abraham Cooper
March 15, 2019
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Mission Japan: Russia
In this episode of Mission Japan, we are honored to welcome H.E. Mikhail Galuzin, Russian Ambassador to Japan. We explore the origins of Russo-Japanese relations, the Russian community in Japan and the economic components of a thrilling trading relation. The Ambassador also gives us his insights on the possibility of a future peace treaty agreement and the so-called “Kuril islands issue”, still unresolved with their Japanese counterparts.
March 8, 2019
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What To Know About Getting Fired in Japan
Getting fired is never a pleasant experience. It is important for you to know that in Japan, this is not a unilateral decision; it is a negotiation.
March 7, 2019
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Attending Rep. Kanda’s Morning Seminar on the New Immigration Law
２月２８日神田憲次衆議院議員のセミナーに参加しました。講師は青木孝德内閣官房審議官。テーマは外国人材受け入れについて。在留外国人や外国人労働者の現状と新たな外国人材受け入れ制度について詳細な説明がありました。日本全国各地で深刻な人手不足であることがわかりました。 We assisted Kenji Kanda’s morning seminar on the effects of the newly reformed immigration law and the acceptance of
February 28, 2019
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The Boogeyman of Government Affairs
Government Affairs Best Practices in Japan The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) is a U.S. bill passed in 1977, designed
February 25, 2019
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The Supreme Court: Japanese Politics 101
With increasing international scrutiny of the Japanese judiciary system due to recent mega scandals, such as the Carlos Ghosn case,
February 15, 2019
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The Missing Link: Effective Lobbying in Japan
An in-depth view on how to achieve effective lobbying in Japan.
February 14, 2019
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Langley Team Attends Sato Masahisa’s Lunch Seminar
Langley Esquire’s team attended a seminar hosted by Vice Foreign Minister Masahisa Sato on February 12th, 2019. Rep. Sato gave
February 13, 2019
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