February 2023: Best Content on Japan
My curated February reads, videos and podcasts from the land of the rising sun
Ah, February, the shortest month of the year, and with it comes my shortest content link list. But don't let the size fool you - this list is jam-packed with goodies!
So sit back, relax, and enjoy some bite-sized content that's sure to pack a punch. And remember, good things come in small packages 😉
Reads
Nippon - The Black Ships Shock: A historic encounter that changed Japan
Kotaku - In an opposite move to all US gaming studios, Nintendo announces a 10% pay raise despite a slump in sales
Mohammed Saqib - 16 Most Valuable Japanese Companies In The World (fun fact: the company that owns Disney Land Tokyo (Oriental Land) is worth more than Nintendo)
Konichi-Value [$] - Discover whether Yonex Co Ltd (TYO: 7906) is a smashing success or a service fault with my February stock analysis!
Videos
Asianometry - Sharp, one of the most iconic Japanese companies, has had a downfall like few other, but what actually happened. As always, the revered Youtuber Asianometry does a great job at explaining this:
With my Youtube channel seeing some major growth this year, I've been feeling extra motivated to share even more exciting content about Japan with all of you. So, without further ado, let's dive into the awesome videos I released this February🌸🎥: