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Japan Podcast! Insights Into Japanese Life

Tackling the topic of Japan can be a substantial undertaking. There is on one hand the ongoing public dialogue of the long-term challenges that are facing Japan’s well-being. An aging population, a low birthrate, and even impediments to effective leadership

Matthew Alt, Co-Founder of AltJapan

Long before Hollywood films like Lost in Translation popularized contemporary Japan in the imagination, Matthew Alt of AltJapan was actually finding himself in translation. As a technical translator for the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), and later as a