Retro Revival: Why Japan’s Gen Z Finds Joy in Analog Experiences
Generation Z (Gen Z), known for their digital savviness, surprisingly finds value in analog products. Retro vinyls and cameras with film, in particular, have become global trends, with more young people seeing the charm in slightly old and inconvenient retro items. One of the most fascinating aspects of Gen Z is their ability to balance […]
Unveiling the Trends of Social Media Usage Among Gen Z in Japan
Growing up in a digital environment, I have experienced profound changes in how social media apps and sites are used. Unique values and evolving preferences have naturally influenced the way I, and many others of generation Z (Gen Z), engage with these platforms. But what are the values that have come to define the Gen […]
Why Are Young People Leaving Their Cars? Strategies to Win Back Their Hearts and Minds
Introduction The trend of young people distancing themselves from car ownership has been a significant topic in Japan since the early 2000s. This phenomenon, reflecting broader changes in economic, social, and lifestyle factors, poses a critical challenge for car manufacturers. To understand and address this issue, we need to delve into the underlying reasons and […]
How to Recruit for Success in Japanese Medical Research
In the realm of healthcare research, Japan is a unique and challenging market. At Uism, we’ve been at the forefront of bridging the gap for international healthcare companies, and are proud of our track record of diverse projects in the healthcare domain. From conducting concept evaluations with medical professionals and patients, to validation testing of […]
