Toru Arai will be speaking online about AI robots with Shin Overseas Chinese at the University of Wales MBA alumni book launch event on November 8th.
RAVIPA Inc. Press Release: October 20, 2025 Toru Arai will be speaking online about AI robots with Shin Overseas Chinese at the University of Wales MBA Alumni Book Launch Event on November 8th. Toru Arai will be speaking online about AI robots with Shin Overseas Chinese at the University of Wales MBA alumni book launch event on November 8th.
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implementing to tackle Japan’s labor shortage with AI robots and expand his stock-based business globally. Through this lecture, you will learn about the “essence of management” that cannot be taken over by AI, and the mechanisms of self-sustaining organizations and businesses with high profit margins. Come away with new insights to thrive in the AI era. Time schedule ▪From 5 PM Opening Ceremony and Information about the UWTSD Alumni Association ▪17:10～ Talk session ▪18:20～ Q&A ▪18:25~ Closing Talk Session Overview Shin: A Global Success Philosophy Infused with Overseas Chinese Philosophy By combining his MBA from the University of Wales, Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) with the “overseas Chinese business philosophy” he learned in China, how did he achieve a cumulative monetization track record of over 100 billion yen? The “Secret” of Shin’s Overseas Chinese Business: Dramatic Increase in Sales and Profits Overseas Chinese think and act in a completely simple way, unconstrained by complex business theories. How can they achieve this unbeatable competitive approach in the global market? Why are overseas Chinese able to achieve such a high success rate in foreign countries? Why do Japanese companies have such a low success rate in global business? Xin’s thoughts on money and how to build trust by turning personal connections into assets What does it mean to be “truly rich”? Along with their perception of money and investment styles, this book also covers the money education and financial management practiced by overseas Chinese who practice the “give first” philosophy. Xin Overseas Chinese’s “Insight”: Reading Market Needs Overseas Chinese find value in “first-hand information” and act faster than anyone else. What is the secret to providing groundbreaking products and services by prioritizing not only data but also voices from the field? Tackling Labor Shortages in the Age of AI and Robots Arai, who holds a business patent for combining AI robots and subscriptions, including the planning and sales of Japan’s first dual-armed AI-equipped barista cafe robot, discusses his specific efforts to solve Japan’s social issues (labor shortages, declining birthrate and aging population, etc.) and his outlook for a society in which humans and AI robots coexist. The True Value of an MBA in the Age of AI In an age where routine strategic planning skills are being replaced by AI, what strategies and ways of thinking can directly link MBA knowledge and connections to “concrete management results”? What is the value of studying at an MBA school today? How do investors view the AI era? *Content may change without notice Event Participation Benefits Five participants will be randomly selected to receive an Amazon gift certificate (worth 1,000 yen)!
Speaker
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/54365/982/54365-982-ee3b1b420a46af414e4edb54399f179a-1064×1350.jpg Toru Arai Toru Arai CEO of ARAI Investment, Representative Director of Subscription D2C Research Institute, Representative Director of Telemarketing One Inc., Founder of AZ Japan AI Robot Inc. Graduated from UWTSD’s 22nd class. Received an MBA in 2015. A leading figure in the subscription D2C industry, he also supports companies with annual sales of over 100 billion yen. He studied abroad in Beijing and started a trading company while he was a student. He has since become a serial entrepreneur, successfully launching multiple businesses in areas such as real estate, beauty, and trade. His track record of monetizing clients in subscription and SaaS businesses totals over 100 billion yen. In January 2024, the company will be listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Pro Market. He has extensive management experience overseas and has a network with Asian conglomerates and overseas Chinese companies. He planned and sold Japan’s first dual-armed AI-equipped barista cafe robot and holds a business patent for combining AI robots with subscription services. He is involved in the management of AZ Japan AI Robot Co., Ltd. as a co-founder, with the aim of spreading Japan’s outstanding technology to the world. Akiko Morooka Representative Director, COO & CFO, Forcesteed Robotics Inc. A member of the 33rd class of UWTSD. Graduated with an MBA in 2024. For approximately 10 years, he has worked as a human resources consultant and project manager, contributing to solving recruitment issues for approximately 150 companies, including heavy industry, robotics, and machinery manufacturers. He was selected as one of the top 10 consultants out of 2,000 and has been awarded the MVP award twice in a year. Driven by the mission of “solving labor shortages with cutting-edge technology,” he moved to a robotics venture in 2018. He is currently involved in business planning at robot ventures and major corporations. Although not an engineer, he has a deep
understanding of robotics technology and combines the strategic perspective of his MBA and nationally certified Level 2 Career Consulting Technician. As a project manager managing complex and challenging projects, he is responsible for ensuring a connection between the technical team and business goals. Books by Toru Arai
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/54365/982/54365-982-a7a9143145fb17bfa09e6492db1c1240-1021×1500.jpg This book positions the newest overseas Chinese as “new overseas Chinese” and fully reveals the secret to their continued business success in a completely foreign environment, the success philosophy of the “new overseas Chinese.” The authors are a formidable duo: a Japanese businessman who has been successful in business in both Japan and China and has deep ties with overseas Chinese; and Xin, an overseas Chinese who has achieved global success and has been working hard to promote friendly exchanges between Japan and China for over 20 years. Incorporating the teachings of “Xin overseas Chinese,” this book is full of tips to help you succeed in business and life.
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URL: https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/54365/982/54365-982-344781517955d622c5b1e5614438940e-551×784.png This unique book reveals the “ultimate techniques for looking younger” from the author, a director of a medical corporation providing cutting-edge medical care and an entrepreneur who has successfully run multiple businesses, including real estate, beauty, and trade. Successful business people, including the wealthy and top salespeople, have one thing in common: a high sense of beauty. Beauty and youth are seen as “means to live life to your advantage.” Successful people don’t invest in their youth because they’re successful and have money; they achieve success because they’ve made an effort to look younger. Modern medicine is advancing rapidly, with advances such as
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/54365/982/54365-982-8c51a784286ecf8ffed28ac65c0a6ec6-1000×1500.jpg AI robots x subscriptions solve the problems of small and medium-sized businesses “We don’t have enough staff,” “We can’t hire,” “They quit easily” Solve all of these problems in one fell swoop! A leading expert in the subscription D2C industry explains a completely new business model that combines AI robots and subscriptions. A “labor shortage” is not a sign of despair, but a signal for evolution. Rather than fretting about a lack of staff, a shift in thinking to “let’s enlist the help of non-humans” is the management sensibility needed for the coming era. By working alongside robots, people can focus on the creative, caring, and emotionally sensitive work that only humans can do, and robots will help stabilize operations and profits. New management strategies for the age of AI and robots, developed with the wisdom of an MBA and the philosophy of overseas Chinese ~How to build a reproducible stock business that has monetized a cumulative total of 100 billion yen, and the significance of studying an MBA~
https://mba.athuman.com/seminar/special/20251108/?code=140590 ■Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025 ■Start time: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM ※This event is open to everyone Service company profile https://shin-kakyo.com/ Subscription D2C Research Institute will continue to communicate the perspective necessary for Japanese people to succeed on the global stage through publications, lectures, and consulting. ■Company Profile Subscription D2C Research Institute Inc. Ikebukuro Aoyagi Building B1, 2-43-1 Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo https://subsc-d2c.com/ Subsc D2C Research Institute, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of RAVIPA Inc. ■Parent Company Information Stock Code: 5893 Address: 171-0014 Ikebukuro Aoyagi Building B1, 2-43-1 Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo Representative: President and CEO Toru Arai Established: December 1, 2017 Business: Subscription-based mail order business Call center business Consulting business Auditing firm: Cosmos Audit Corporation Financial institution: Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Musashino Bank Higashi Nippon Bank Copyright ©
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