What podcasts say about Yuki Shirato

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What Yuki Shirato has said on podcasts

11 statements · 6 positive · 2 negative · 3 neutral

on Techstars Tokyo cohortNeutralOct 10, 2026· This Week in Startups
Techstars Tokyo accepts twelve companies annually, split evenly between Japan and overseas.
“we accept 12 companies a year, six from Japan and six from outside Japan”
Listen at 9:11
Open the episode · Jason Reacts To Japanese Founder Pitches + Fireside Chat With Yuki Shirato
on Techstars Tokyo missionPositiveOct 10, 2026· This Week in Startups
Techstars Tokyo aims to globalize Japanese startups and attract foreign founders to Japan.
“Their two goals are, one, Japanese startups going global. So you help the Japanese startups going global. And then the other goal is to entice the foreign founders coming to Japan.”
Listen at 10:03
Open the episode · Jason Reacts To Japanese Founder Pitches + Fireside Chat With Yuki Shirato
on Japanese entrepreneurshipNegativeOct 10, 2026· This Week in Startups
Japanese entrepreneurial spirit remains lower than in the United States.
“the entrepreneurship spirit amongst Japanese people is still pretty low as compared to the United States”
Listen at 12:09
Open the episode · Jason Reacts To Japanese Founder Pitches + Fireside Chat With Yuki Shirato
on Japan startup rankingsNeutralOct 10, 2026· This Week in Startups
Japan ranks roughly tenth to fifteenth in entrepreneurship and startup rankings.
“Japan is always around between 10th and 15th spot”
Listen at 12:23
Open the episode · Jason Reacts To Japanese Founder Pitches + Fireside Chat With Yuki Shirato
on Japanese corporationsPositiveOct 10, 2026· This Week in Startups
Japanese corporations are increasingly accepting mid-career and failed entrepreneurs.
“there are a lot of Japanese corporates who take the mid-carrier people now, and then they are more tolerant of failed entrepreneurs”
Listen at 14:26
Open the episode · Jason Reacts To Japanese Founder Pitches + Fireside Chat With Yuki Shirato
on Japanese work culturePositiveOct 10, 2026· This Week in Startups
Japanese workers broadly demonstrate exceptional attention to detail.
“everyone cares about, like, Their attention to detail is surmount, I think.”
Listen at 18:00
Open the episode · Jason Reacts To Japanese Founder Pitches + Fireside Chat With Yuki Shirato
on Techstars TokyoNeutralOct 10, 2026· This Week in Startups
Most Techstars Tokyo applications come from outside Japan.
“the vast majority of applications actually come from outside Japan”
Listen at 23:13
Open the episode · Jason Reacts To Japanese Founder Pitches + Fireside Chat With Yuki Shirato
on Techstars TokyoPositiveOct 10, 2026· This Week in Startups
Techstars Tokyo receives thousands of applications.
“we are getting thousands of applications”
Listen at 23:20
Open the episode · Jason Reacts To Japanese Founder Pitches + Fireside Chat With Yuki Shirato
on ClasierPositiveOct 10, 2026· This Week in Startups
Clasier already has four enterprise customers and initial product-market fit.
“they already have the four enterprise customers”
Listen at 1:06:47
Open the episode · Jason Reacts To Japanese Founder Pitches + Fireside Chat With Yuki Shirato
on Foreign residents in JapanNegativeOct 10, 2026· This Week in Startups
Seventy percent of foreign residents in Japan cannot speak Japanese.
“70% of foreign residents in Japan can't speak Japanese”
Listen at 1:16:09
Open the episode · Jason Reacts To Japanese Founder Pitches + Fireside Chat With Yuki Shirato
on Mimi AI Japanese Learning AppPositiveOct 10, 2026· This Week in Startups
Mimi expects 1,000 monthly active users and $240,000 revenue in its first year.
“we're expecting in the first year about 1,000 MAU with about 240K in revenue”
Listen at 1:17:23
Open the episode · Jason Reacts To Japanese Founder Pitches + Fireside Chat With Yuki Shirato

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