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Expert Profile: Tai Yamanaka

Expertise:  I can answer questions regarding Japanese business culture, business etiquette, corporate society, as well as provide know-how on how to research industries, corporations and communicate with business contacts.

Experience in the area
I have over 20 years of experience working in Japanese corporations as well as for American corporations doing business with Japan. I have served as a representative as well as a go-between for American and other corporations with Japanese businesses, industry and scholarly associations as well as government agencies

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 740
Knowledge   9.92   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.75   Best of the best
Timeliness   10.0   Best of the best
Politeness   10.0   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
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Max Questions to be Asked
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5
Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)
78
Recent Reviews from Users
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User Comments
Tai, thanks very much for a thorough and fast response. All the best, Stephen
(Stephen on 09/29/08)
Thank you for the prompt and helpful repsonse.
(richard on 06/21/08)
Thank you Tai. Your information was extremely helpful.
(May on 03/30/08)
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Recent Answers from Tai Yamanaka
2008-07-27  Gift for Japanese wedding Hello Andrea, Thank you for your question. While there is no tradition of bridal showers and such in Japan, we often give presents for the wedding of good friends and acquaintances. We give prsents...
2008-07-25  Fun in Japanese Schools Hello Christine, Thank you for your question. The short answer is no, students in middle/secondary schools in Japan do not have time to attend dances. Grammar schools and middle schools host annual...
2008-07-14  Baby Gift Hello Valerie, Thank you for your question. The short answer is no, there are no particular gifts that mean more than others. The traditions regarding newborns are: Seventh night - Name the child...
2008-07-12  Japanese School Hours Hello Chris, Thank you for your question. For grammar schools in Japan, there are three 6-hour days and two 5-hour days a week. A school hour is 45 minutes. There are five days in a school week now...
2008-07-10  Ukiyoe techniques Hello Reta, Thank you for your question. The wonderful and awesome thing about Ukiyoe is that it is only done with a block of wood, some carving knives, and various colored ink. Here are some resources...
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