Japan is a great market for trends in retail I think because it is a market facing several challenges that spurs innovation and problem-solving for companies. Check out some industry research on the global industry:
Video Game Industry marketing
https://www.npd.com/wps/portal/npd/us/blog/blogbyindustry/Video+Games/
Retail industry trends
https://www.vendhq.com/2018-retail-trends-predictions
Video Game Industry Breakdown
https://www.wepc.com/news/video-game-statistics/
Look at some studies that show demographic information in Japan, and it's effect on trends in retail
Study by Advertising Giant, Dentsu 2016 - http://www.dentsu.com/knowledgeanddata/publications/pdf/information_media_trends_in_japan_2016.pdf
Your insights and experience in Japan could be used to show value for companies in retail and payments in other countries
Article on Mobile Gaming
https://www.cnbc.com/2017/12/27/japanese-gaming-companies-depend-on-google-play.html
Is Retail a Global Industry? Look at business events to visit in order to identify companies that might be interested in your experience and career plans
https://messe.nikkei.co.jp/en/rt/
Prepaid cards are popular way to shop in Japan
https://www.thepaypers.com/expert-opinion/payment-methods-and-practices-in-japan/772040
Understanding use of Prepaid cards in Gaming in Thailand (Example)
Other links to research on Retail Careers
Retail Marketing - https://www.marketingcareeredu.org/retail-marketing/
Card Payments - http://www.cardandpaymentjobs.com/
Looking for companies in mobile payments
Looking for Startups - https://angel.co/mobile-payments/jobs
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