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Jul 24, 2023 Doing Research in Japan

8 Tips for UX Research in Japan

Planning UX research in Japan? Learn 8 practical tips on recruitment timelines, Tokyo sampling, home visits, groupthink, smartphone-heavy behavior, Japanese moderation, and holiday timing.

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UX Thinking (16)

  • Sanpo-yoshi in the Digital Age: The Importance of the Good of the Community 
  • An Introduction to UX Design for Older Adults: Tips for Designing Beyond "Kindness"
  • What Adobe’s Market Turbulence Reveals About the Future of UX Research 
  • The Philosophy of Disappearing Design: What Heidegger Teaches Us About the Best UX 
  • The Group Interview: A UX Researcher's Guide to Richer Group Insights 
  • UX is not a Set of Boxes, but a Melody: Rethinking Experience Through Bergson’s Concept of Time 
  • Chance Chats Episode 1: The HIV+ Patient 
  • Condemned to Choose: What Jean-Paul Sartre Can Teach Us About UX Design 
  • From Curiosity to Clarity: What Kids Reveal About Better UX  
  • Synthetic Users: How Far can AI go in UX Research? 
  • Inciting an AI Spring: The Importance of UX in AI Development
  • Why Rock, Paper, Scissors is the Perfect UX System 
  • What Nietzsche Can Teach UX in the Age of AI 
  • I Think, Therefore I Test: What Descartes Can Teach Us About UX 
  • What is an "Insight" and How is it Different from a Finding?
  • Unveiling the Underlying Insights of User Behavior

Doing Research in Japan (12)

  • Why Older Adults Think They Can’t Use Technology: UX Research Insights
  • Fieldwork in Japan 101: A Practical Guide for Overseas Research Teams 
  • Accessibility in UX Research: Considerations and Practical Points for Research Firms 
  • Home Visits in Japan: The Promise and the Paradox 
  • Navigating Accessibility UX Research in the Japanese Market
  • Translation as Treason: Preserving Cultural Nuance in Global Research
  • Localizing Your Product for Japan: How UX Research Can Guide Successful Market Entry
  • The Challenge of Accessibility in Japan: Redefining “Senior”
  • Bilingual UX researchers are your key to global research success
  • RITE: An Agile Usability Testing Method in Japan
  • Concept Evaluation: Qualitative and Quantitative Research
  • 8 Tips for UX Research in Japan

Japan UX Analysis (5)

  • Tiny Cars, Huge Impact: What Japan’s Kei Cars Teach Us About UX 
  • UX Trap of Japanese Toilets: Why Icons aren’t Always Universal 
  • Small Spaces, Big Insights: What urban Japanese apartments teach us about space-constrained design 
  • Magic Bags vs. Rescue Rangers: Comparing Food Waste Apps Across Cultures
  • Steering Towards Wellness

Japan Modern Trends (9)

  • How Japan’s Gen Z Is Redefining Social Participation 
  • Why Are People Obsessed with 'Gacha'? What Capsule Toys Can Teach Us About UX Engagement Strategy
  • The UX of MBTI: Why Gen Z is Building a New Protocol for Connection 
  • From Coins to Chimes: Japan’s Cultural Shift to Cashless 
  • "Oshikatsu" - The Next Japanese Word You Need to Know 
  • Retro Revival: Why Japan’s Gen Z Finds Joy in Analog Experiences
  • Unveiling the Trends of Social Media Usage Among Gen Z in Japan
  • Why Are Young People Leaving Their Cars? Strategies to Win Back Their Hearts and Minds
  • The Deeper Side of Japan's Gen Z: A Generation That Loves Emotionalism?–An Introduction to "Emoi"

Japan Traditional Insights (9)

  • Why One Stay at a Traditional Japanese Inn Became an Unforgettable User Experience 
  • The Ephemeral UX of Fireworks: Lessons from Japan’s Summer Tradition 
  • Redefining Ma (間) in Japanese Digital Aesthetics
  • Japanese Gift Culture: Ordinary Occasions, Extraordinary Emotions 
  • Christmas in Japan: A Unique Festive Experience 
  • New Year’s in Japan: Bring in the Year Right
  • The Book of Tea by Okakura Tenshin: A Gateway to Japanese Aesthetics and Philosophy
  • Japanese Mythology and UX Design
  • About Japanese Bento Boxes

Medical Research (8)

  • HFES Panel Report: Practical Differences in Medical Device HFE Across Asia 
  • Recruiting Participants for Medical Device Usability Evaluations in Japan: A Practical Guide for PMDA Submissions 
  • Human Factors for Medical Devices in Japan: What Global Manufacturers Need to Know 
  • Sample Size and Test Environment Requirements for PMDA HFE Submission: A Practical Guide for Validation Studies in Japan 
  • For International Manufacturers: Key Usability Points for Japanese PMDA Submissions 
  • Beyond Clicks: How Behavioral Science Transforms Health Apps
  • Emerging Digital Healthcare Services in Japan: A Market Overview
  • How to Recruit for Success in Japanese Medical Research
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