Disrupting Japan: Startups and Innovation in Japan

Can This Founder Solve Japan’s Hidden Mental Health Problem? – Hikari Labs

Seeking help for even minor mental health problems still carries a stigma in Japan. This is particularly unfortunate because clinical research shows that a significant portion of Japanese adults suffer from depression or other mental illnesses. Ayako Shimizu, the founder of Hikari Labs, has an innovative approach that represents a huge step forward in…