Customer Behavior Why Didn’t My Credit Card Work in Japan?
Hello everyone.Today, I’d like to talk about a problem that surprises many foreign visitors in Japan:👉 “Why didn’t my cr...
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Konbini Society How Part-Time Jobs for International Students Work in Japan (28-Hour Rule Explained)
Hello everyone.Today, I’d like to talk about something very important for many people planning to study in Japan:👉 part-...
Konbini Society The Dark Side of Convenience Store Management in Japan — A True Story From 25 Years Ago
Hello everyone.Today, I’d like to share a true story from my early days working in the Japanese convenience store indust...
Food & Products Why Has Chewing Gum Almost Disappeared from Japanese Convenience Stores?
Hello everyone.If you visited Japan 15 or 20 years ago, you might remember something very different in convenience store...
Konbini Society Why Are Magazines Disappearing From Japanese Convenience Stores?
Hello everyone.Today, I’d like to talk about something that has quietly disappeared from many Japanese convenience store...
Konbini Society The Real Relationship Between Japanese Convenience Store Owners and Headquarters
Hello everyone.Today, I’d like to talk about the relationship between Japanese convenience store owners and company head...
Konbini Society November 11 Is Pocky Day in Japan
Hello everyone.As I mentioned in my previous article, today I’d like to introduce a successful example of a company crea...
Konbini Society Why Japanese Convenience Stores Always Feel One Season Ahead
Hello everyone.Have you ever walked into a Japanese convenience store and thought:👉 “Why are they already selling ice cr...
Konbini Society Is Japan Really a “Manual-Based Society”? — A Convenience Store Perspective
Hello everyone.People often say that Japan is a “manual-based society” where workers cannot do anything without detailed...
Konbini Society What Customers Mean to Me
Today, my approach to customer service is very different from when I was young.With Japanese customers, I usually avoid ...