Case Studies

Yitang's clients are mainly internet companies, retailers, incubators and training institutions from China. We have delivered end-to-end Japan study tours and company visits for Tencent, DiDi, Nestlé, Bufanbiz and many more.

 Business Visits & Exchanges


World-renowned director, actor and entertainer

Takeshi Kitano (北野武) Talk Session

  • Takeshi Kitano talk session: world-renowned director, actor and entertainer
  • Takeshi Kitano talk session: world-renowned director, actor and entertainer
  • Takeshi Kitano talk session: world-renowned director, actor and entertainer
  • Takeshi Kitano talk session: world-renowned director, actor and entertainer

Acclaimed director and photographer

Mika Ninagawa (蜷川実花) Talk Session

  • Mika Ninagawa talk session: acclaimed director and photographer
  • Mika Ninagawa talk session: acclaimed director and photographer
  • Mika Ninagawa talk session: acclaimed director and photographer
  • Mika Ninagawa talk session: acclaimed director and photographer

Producer of AKB48 & Nogizaka46

Yasushi Akimoto (秋元康) Talk Session

  • Yasushi Akimoto talk session: producer of AKB48 & Nogizaka46
  • Yasushi Akimoto talk session: producer of AKB48 & Nogizaka46
  • Yasushi Akimoto talk session: producer of AKB48 & Nogizaka46
  • Yasushi Akimoto talk session: producer of AKB48 & Nogizaka46

Art Director, MUJI

Kenya Hara (原研哉) Lecture

  • Kenya Hara lecture: art director of MUJI
  • Kenya Hara lecture: art director of MUJI
  • Kenya Hara lecture: art director of MUJI
  • Kenya Hara lecture: art director of MUJI

Founder, Tsutaya Books (CCC)

Muneaki Masuda (増田宗昭) Visit & Talk

  • Muneaki Masuda visit and talk: founder of Tsutaya Books (CCC)
  • Muneaki Masuda visit and talk: founder of Tsutaya Books (CCC)
  • Muneaki Masuda visit and talk: founder of Tsutaya Books (CCC)
  • Muneaki Masuda visit and talk: founder of Tsutaya Books (CCC)

Tencent × NewsPicks

China-Japan IP & Content Industry Forum

  • Tencent × NewsPicks China-Japan IP licensing industry forum
  • Tencent × NewsPicks China-Japan IP licensing industry forum
  • Tencent × NewsPicks China-Japan IP licensing industry forum
  • Tencent × NewsPicks China-Japan IP licensing industry forum
  • Tencent × NewsPicks China-Japan IP licensing industry forum
  • Tencent × NewsPicks China-Japan IP licensing industry forum

Founder, teamLab

Toshiyuki Inoko (猪子寿之) Visit & Talk

  • Toshiyuki Inoko talk session: founder of teamLab
  • Toshiyuki Inoko talk session: founder of teamLab
  • Toshiyuki Inoko talk session: founder of teamLab
  • Toshiyuki Inoko talk session: founder of teamLab
  • Toshiyuki Inoko talk session: founder of teamLab

Leading AI researcher, CEO of health-tech company ExaWizards

Ko Ishiyama (石山洸) Talk Session

  • Ko Ishiyama talk session: leading AI researcher and CEO of ExaWizards
  • Ko Ishiyama talk session: leading AI researcher and CEO of ExaWizards
  • Ko Ishiyama talk session: leading AI researcher and CEO of ExaWizards
  • Ko Ishiyama talk session: leading AI researcher and CEO of ExaWizards

Professor, Waseda Business School

Tatsuhiko Inoue (井上達彦) Masterclass

  • Tatsuhiko Inoue masterclass: professor at Waseda Business School
  • Tatsuhiko Inoue masterclass: professor at Waseda Business School
  • Tatsuhiko Inoue masterclass: professor at Waseda Business School
  • Tatsuhiko Inoue masterclass: professor at Waseda Business School

Head of Consulting, Kyocera (a pioneer of Japanese manufacturing)

Naoki Hori (堀直樹) Talk Session

  • Naoki Hori talk session: head of consulting at Kyocera
  • Naoki Hori talk session: head of consulting at Kyocera
  • Naoki Hori talk session: head of consulting at Kyocera
  • Naoki Hori talk session: head of consulting at Kyocera

Internationally acclaimed architect

Sou Fujimoto (藤本壮介) Talk Session

  • Sou Fujimoto talk session: internationally acclaimed architect
  • Sou Fujimoto talk session: internationally acclaimed architect
  • Sou Fujimoto talk session: internationally acclaimed architect
  • Sou Fujimoto talk session: internationally acclaimed architect

Founder, DMM.com

Keishi Kameyama (亀山敬司) Talk Session

  • Keishi Kameyama talk session: founder of DMM.com
  • Keishi Kameyama talk session: founder of DMM.com
  • Keishi Kameyama talk session: founder of DMM.com
  • Keishi Kameyama talk session: founder of DMM.com

 Japanese Cultural Experiences


Signature experience

Traditional Taiko Drumming

  • Traditional Japanese taiko drumming experience
  • Traditional Japanese taiko drumming experience
  • Traditional Japanese taiko drumming experience
  • Traditional Japanese taiko drumming experience

Japanese culture

Zazen Meditation at a Private Temple

  • Zazen meditation at a private temple
  • Zazen meditation at a private temple
  • Zazen meditation at a private temple
  • Zazen meditation at a private temple
  • Zazen meditation at a private temple

Signature experience

Traditional Kendo Experience

  • Traditional Japanese kendo experience
  • Traditional Japanese kendo experience
  • Traditional Japanese kendo experience
  • Traditional Japanese kendo experience
  • Traditional Japanese kendo experience

Signature experience

Traditional Tea Ceremony

  • Traditional Japanese tea ceremony experience
  • Traditional Japanese tea ceremony experience
  • Traditional Japanese tea ceremony experience
  • Traditional Japanese tea ceremony experience
  • Traditional Japanese tea ceremony experience
  • Traditional Japanese tea ceremony experience

Japanese culture

Wagashi (Japanese Confectionery) Making

  • Wagashi making
  • Wagashi making
  • Wagashi making
  • Wagashi making
  • Wagashi making

A Japan Study Tour Built for Your Company

Taking your team to Japan to study retail, content IP, food service, tourism or architecture?
Looking for inspiration, or for partners?
What is worth seeing, and which companies and experts should you meet?
How should the programme be designed, and who handles the logistics?
......

Yitang takes care of all of it: one professional, fast and efficient end-to-end service