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Tatsuro Shirakawa, Director of Strategy at EY Strategy and Consulting, Japan
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Tatsuro Shirakawa is a specialist in law and public policy, with extensive experience in global economic collaborations and inventive strategies. Having worked previously with Accenture and now with EY Strategy and Consulting as Director, Tatsuro is focussed on areas like IT strategy, innovation, and international business, making him a sought-after expert in corporate circles.
Tatsuro Shirakawa Interview Questions
00:00 - 03:54 Introduction
03:55 - 08:20 Tatsuro's career and educational background
08:21 - 10:19 The Japanese culture of business
10:20 - 12:44 EY Japan's role in promoting Japanese markets worldwide
12:45 - 16:30 How can a technology business venture into Japanese markets
16:31 - 21:42 Initiatives by Japanese govt to foster foreign investments
21:43 - 27:38 Innovation hubs in Japan, and the importance of relationships
27:39 - 29:34 Startup active programs
29:25 - 33:06 Relationship between EY Japan and Japanese govt
33:07 - 40:14 Principles of Society 5.0 and how Japan can inspire the world
40:15 - 47:43 The Innovation ecosystem in Japan
47:44 - 54:07 Japanese influencers and leaders in technology and innovation
54:08 - 01:01:20 5 steps to do business in Japan
01:01:21 - 01:03:14 EY Japan is an important touchpoint to reach out in Japanese Markets
01:03:15 - 01:04:10 Closure
Tatsuro Shirakawa Biography
Tatsuro Shirakawa, born in Tokyo in 1988, is a Director at EY Strategy and Consulting known for his expertise in international economic collaborations and innovative strategies. His journey from Tokyo to the UK and back has shaped his global perspective, which he applies to create transformative strategies for the public sector.
Tatsuro spent over three years in the UK between 1996 and 1999, laying the foundation for his international outlook. He graduated from the University of Tokyo with a Bachelor's degree in Law and a Master's degree in Public Policy. He briefly studied at the University of Cambridge in 2010.
With over six years at Accenture, Tatsuro specialised in strategy and management consulting for the public sector. He crafted strategies that attracted foreign investment, fueled innovation, and facilitated Japanese companies' global expansion.
As a Director at EY Strategy and Consulting, Tatsuro's fluent business-level English and strategic insights aid foreign companies entering Japan. He played a role in enhancing Tokyo's reputation as a global financial hub by supporting the emerging technologies such as AI, Fintech, Robot, Gaming, IoT, companies' establishment.
Tatsuro's research focuses on economic and industrial policies, including innovation, startup support, and the impact of financial industries on the broader economy. His involvement in constructing investment chains underscores his role as a forward thinker.
Tatsuro Shirakawa, as a Director at EY Strategy and Consulting, continues to drive economic growth in Japan through cross-border collaborations and strategic insights, reflecting his multicultural experiences, academic achievements, and professional journey.
Learn more about Tatsuro Shirakawa on https://www.openbusinesscouncil.org/wiki/tatsuro-shirakawa
More about EY Japan on https://www.openbusinesscouncil.org/wiki/ey-japan
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