Co-founder and managing director at Morinoske in Tokyo, futurist Morinosuke Kawaguchi's (川口盛之助) creative future lab & innovation and design consultancy. At Morinoske we research and analyze the future and foresee future megatrends. We work with Japanese and foreign government bodies and major corporations as well as educational organizations to guide their strategy for the future. Japan expert: bilingual TV reporter and journalist based in Tokyo. From 2005 till 2015 I wrote a column "Words to Live by" @ The JapanTimes.Until 2012 for @ 10 years I worked as a bilingual (English & Japanese) TV reporter @ NHK's various TV shows broadcast worldwide, such as Weekend Japanology, Out & About, Journeys in Japan, Nippon Art Walk. Earlier for @ 2 years, I was a bilingual radio reporter for NHK's Weekend Square, 44 minutes, Pop Goes Asia. I'm passionate about helping others and have been involved in various volunteer counseling services for decades.