About Rachel

Hi! I'm Rachel, a consultant with 20 years of experience in Japanese culture and business practices. My passion lies in helping professionals and organisations understand and integrate into Japanese culture effectively.

After spending three years living and working in Japan, and completing my studies there, I've spent my career translating these rich experiences into practical business insights.

Pioneering Intercultural Success

My passion for building intercultural relationships has brought me a series of notable achievements.

At the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, I led cross-cultural communications and logistics, earning recognition in international event management.

Additionally, I developed a Japanese Culture and Business Culture course for Brother UK, providing executives with impactful and personalised learning experiences that greatly enhanced their understanding and capabilities in engaging with the Japanese market.

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Pioneering Intercultural Success

MyĀ enthusiasm for building intercultural relationships has led to a series of notable successes.

During the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games,Ā I managed cross-cultural communications and logistics, earning a solid reputation in international event management.

Additionally, I developed a Japanese Culture and Business Culture course for Brother UK, providing executives with impactful and personalised learning experiences that greatly enhanced their understanding and capabilities in engaging with the Japanese market.

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Leading on Cultural Integration: Orchestrated critical cultural and logistical operations for various sports teams during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, ensuring seamless communication and coordination with Japanese local authorities.

Corporate Training Expertise: Created and delivered a targeted three-month Japanese Culture and Business Culture training program for executives at Brother UK, enriching their understanding and capabilities in engaging with Japanese business environments.

Diplomatic Support and Trade Facilitation: Actively supported government officials and city leaders in a substantial trade mission to Japan, providing indispensable pre-departure briefings, translation services, and logistical advice.

Media and Public Relations: Co-presented a documentary in collaboration with Japan's national broadcaster, NHK, and showcased her linguistic talent as an MC at the esteemed Japanese Festival in Trafalgar Square.

Trade Mission Contributor: Played an instrumental role with the Department for International Trade during a pivotal trade mission to Tokyo, leveraging her businessĀ development acumen and proficiency in Japanese to enhance interactions between British and Japanese businesses.

Cultural Ambassador: Demonstrated her passion for cultural exchange as a volunteer interpreter during the 2002 Japan and Korea World Cup, bridging language barriers and fostering international camaraderie.

Leading on Cultural Integration: Orchestrated critical cultural and logistical operations for various sports teams during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, ensuring seamless communication and coordination with Japanese local authorities.

Corporate Training Expertise: Created and delivered a targeted three-month Japanese Culture and Business Culture training program for executives at Brother UK, enriching their understanding and capabilities in engaging with Japanese business environments.

Diplomatic Support and Trade Facilitation: Actively supported government officials and city leaders in a substantial trade mission to Japan, providing indispensable pre-departure briefings, translation services, and logistical advice.

Media and Public Relations: Co-presented a documentary in collaboration with Japan's national broadcaster, NHK, and showcased her linguistic talent as an MC at the esteemed Japanese Festival in Trafalgar Square.

Trade Mission Contributor: Played an instrumental role with the Department for International Trade during a pivotal trade mission to Tokyo, leveraging her businessĀ development acumen and proficiency in Japanese to enhance interactions between British and Japanese businesses.

Cultural Ambassador: Demonstrated her passion for cultural exchange as a volunteer interpreter during the 2002 Japan and Korea World Cup, bridging language barriers and fostering international camaraderie.

Rachel offered us exactly what we needed to quickly develop some key relationships and enable some critical negotiations with our hosts in Japan.

Sarah Stewart-Hunter (GBR Para-Swimming Team Manager)

Rachel provided us with invaluable education on business culture while preparing for our face to face meetings and pitches with prospective Japanese partners.

Barry Leahy, MBE, Managing Director, Playdale

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