G1 Global Podcast

G1 Global Podcast

G1 Institute

Episodes 47
Avg. Duration 1h 7m
Activity Highly Active
Since Feb 2025
Latest Episode Apr 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
83%
Hosting
feed.podbean.com

About This Podcast

Step into the minds shaping tomorrow’s world with G1 Global, a podcast capturing groundbreaking discussions from the G1 Global Conference, where visionary leaders unite to tackle Japan’s and humanity’s most pressing challenges. Launched in 2011, this English-language forum brings together trailblazers from politics, business, science, technology, and culture to debate, innovate, and transform ideas into concrete actions.

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Recent Episodes

G1 Silicon Valley 2025 - AI Boom: The Future of Startups and VCs

Apr 22, 2026 57m

The AI revolution is transforming the startup ecosystem, reshaping how companies are built, scaled, and funded. In Silicon Valley and Japan, AI-driven startups are redefining industries, while…

G1 Silicon Valley 2025 - Politics and Corporate Communication in the Age of Fake News, AI & Disinformation

Apr 15, 2026 58m

As instances of AI-manipulated content and online risks become increasingly common, businesses face new challenges in managing public perception, customer and stakeholder trust, and brand integrity.…

G1 Silicon Valley 2025 - Innovating a New Trust in the Trump and AI Era

Apr 08, 2026 1h 2m

As the Trump administration implements sweeping changes in trade, regulation, and technology policy, AI is simultaneously transforming how information is created and consumed. The Edelman Trust…

G1 Global 2025 - GenAI in the Workplace: What's Working, What's Not, What's Next?

Apr 08, 2026 59m

This panel of CDOs from different industries have experienced progress but also challenges in infusing GenAI in their businesses.  How have they brought AI into their companies and customer…

G1 Global 2025 - From Tokyo to the World: The Globalization of Japanese Pop Culture

Apr 01, 2026 58m

This panel explores the globalization of Japanese entertainment, from iconic Sanrio characters and anime to the dynamic sounds of J-pop. The discussion examines how these cultural exports have moved…

G1 Global 2025 - Global Ocean Strategy: Japan’s Pivotal Role in a Sustainable Blue Economy

Mar 25, 2026 1h

The accelerating pace of marine economic development and international politics demands new thinking. This panel explores how to optimize the framework for a sustainable Blue Economy and, crucially,…

G1 Global 2025 - Can Japanese Institutions Educate Creative Leaders Unique from the Frontrunners?

Mar 18, 2026 1h

How can creative education—rooted in Japan’s unique context—foster the next generation of changemakers? Japan’s blend of advanced technology, rich culture, and complex social challenges offers…

G1 Global 2025 - The Japanese Model of Well-Being: Improving Convenience as Well as Fulfillment

Mar 11, 2026 1h 1m

Well-being has become a familiar term in Japanese corporate discourse, yet the gap between knowing, doing, and being remains wide. While many programs focus on making work more convenient (働きやすさ),…

G1 Global 2025 - How Can Japan Become the World’s Most Admire Tourism Destination?

Mar 04, 2026 1h

What will it take for Japan to move from popularity to true leadership in contemporary tourism? This panel features innovators shaping sustainable and regenerative tourism, redefining local…

G1 Global 2025 - Deeptech Leveraging Japan’s Strength to Build a Global Tech Powerhouse

Feb 25, 2026 58m

Japan's historical strengths in foundational research, precision manufacturing, and engineering uniquely position it for leadership in the global deeptech landscape, especially in areas like advanced…

G1 Global 2025 - Tolerance in the Tensions: Dialogue between the Middle East and Far East

Feb 18, 2026 59m

Beyond the influence of major powers, smaller yet distinctive nations in the Middle East and Far East — guided by their own philosophies, values, and political stances — are navigating complex…

G1 Global 2025 - The KAISHA: The Business Reinvention of Japan

Feb 04, 2026 1h 1m

This panel examines how Japanese companies are choosing an "aggregate niche strategy" to compete in new global settings. Based on research from Prof. Schaede's book, "The Kaisha: The Business…

G1 Global 2025 - From Outlier to Example: Japan’s Social Cohesion in a Divided World

Jan 28, 2026 1h

Japan's collectivist society was once criticized as a barrier to innovation, stifling diversity of thought. However, as many Western nations now grapple with deepening social divisions, political…

G1 Global 2025 - The Next Wave of AI: LLMs to Agentic Systems

Jan 21, 2026 1h 1m

This panel explores the rapid evolution of Generative AI and its implications for business strategy. It will cover key developments including the shrinking of large language models (LLMs), the…

G1 Global 2025 - Immigration in Japan: Crucial but Contested

Jan 14, 2026 1h

How can immigration shape a brighter, more dynamic Japan? Already, there are 2.5 million foreign workers in Japan, in everything from high-tech startups to cabbage farms. As the Japanese labor force…

G1 Global 2025 - Leveraging Japanese Uniqueness in Leadership & Management

Jan 07, 2026 58m

This panel explores how traditional Japanese management philosophies can be a strategic asset in the modern global economy. Discussion will focus on practices like Kaizen (continuous improvement) and…

G1 Global 2025 - AI and Geopolitics:Navigating Power and Security in a Chaotic World

Dec 24, 2025 59m

The accelerating advances in artificial intelligence are reshaping global power and security. While AI promises extraordinary gains in productivity and innovation, it also introduces new…

G1 Global 2025 - Japanese Measured Communication May Lead the Way in a Chaotic World

Dec 17, 2025 1h

In today’s complex global environment, companies worldwide are navigating challenges such as geopolitical tensions, tariffs, and evolving expectations around DEI and ESG. Often characterized by a…

G1 Global 2025 - Trump 2.0: Decoding US Politics for Japan

Dec 10, 2025 56m

This panel will delve into the turbulent landscape of US domestic politics. The discussion focuses on key internal pressures, including intensifying political polarization, the rise of economic…

G1 Global 2025 - Japanese Measured Communication May Lead the Way in a Chaotic World

Dec 03, 2025 1h 1m

In today’s complex global environment, companies worldwide are navigating challenges such as geopolitical tensions, tariffs, and evolving expectations around DEI and ESG. Often characterized by a…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does G1 Global Podcast have?

G1 Global Podcast has published 47 episodes since February 2025, covering topics in Business.

Is G1 Global Podcast still active?

G1 Global Podcast is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 1h 7m.

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