Genki? What’s Up? 58
One of the things I learned from living in Japan is that constraints often lead to creativity.
This week's newsletter looks at that idea through three different lenses: the small sidewalk gardens that brighten Tokyo neighborhoods, conversations about AI at the Japan-U.S. Innovation Awards, and the summer traditions that somehow make Japan's intense heat feel worth celebrating.
Sometimes the most interesting lessons show up in completely unrelated places.
