# Lee Jean

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Why Moving to Japan is 5x More Expensive Than You Think - Andrew Sharifikia

In this episode of the Produck Podcast, Lee Jean sits down with Andrew Sharifiki, the co-founder of Terano AI, to discuss the stark realities, political shifts, and bureaucratic hurdles of relocating to and building a life in Japan. Andrew shares his deeply personal journey from Iran to Tokyo after…

Ex-Googler Cormac Guerin on the Dangerous New Era of AI Hacking

In this episode of the Produck Podcast, Lee Jean sits down with Cormac Guerin, founder and CEO of CompDeep, to talk about the AI cybersecurity threat most companies are not prepared for - and why putting AI agents at every single endpoint might be the only architecture that actually works.Cormac's …

Ep. 82 — REVISITED: What if Sustainability Was the Standard? with Roian Atwood

What if sustainability wasn’t a competitive edge, but the baseline for the entire denim industry? In this revisited conversation, Andrew sits down with sustainability expert Roian Atwood to look at what real progress in denim actually requires. A former Global Sustainability Director for Wrangler a…

The NPO Turning Japan's Forgotten Kids Into the Country's Future Workforce - Michael Clemons

In this episode of the Produck Podcast, Lee Jean, himself a former foster kid, sits down with Michael Clemons, founder of YouMeWe, an NPO based in Shibuya that has been working inside Japan's orphanages and foster care system since 2007. What started with Michael being asked to play Santa Claus at …

Why Japanese People Struggle with English (And It's Not What You Think) - Nick Godwin

In this episode of the Produck Podcast, Lee Jean sits down with Nick Godwin, founder of Bylingua and English communication coach based in Japan for nearly 20 years. Nick came to Japan in 2006 with one mission: to immerse himself in Japanese. Teaching English was almost an afterthought. Nearly two d…

What Happens to Japan's Food When Its Farmers Are Gone? - Denis Rubanga

In this episode of the Produck Podcast, Lee Jean sits down with Denis Rubanga, CEO and founder of KimPax, an agritech platform built to solve one of Japan's quietest and most urgent crises: the loss of agricultural knowledge.Japan's farming workforce is one of the oldest in the world. The average f…

What it Takes to Raise an Angel Round: A Conversation with Colin Magne, Founder of Japan Angels

Most founders in Japan are looking for angel investors without knowing how few actually exist, or what it truly takes to get one to say yes. Colin Magne has written checks into 65 startups and built Japan Angels, the country's only active community for angel investors, to help change that.In this e…

Hannah Tabor: Seeking Out Unexpected Experts

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Hannah Tabor is the Group Strategy Director at Mother New York. Her work spans brands including Target, Bombay Sapphire, iShares, Dave & Buster’s, Seventh Generation, The Wall Street Journal, Stella Artois, Panera Bread, and Lee Jeans. Hannah and Pedro discuss how conversations with unexpected expe…

The Doctor Who Left Medicine to Explore Consciousness - Marcella Souza

Most people are going through life on autopilot, reacting to the same patterns, carrying the same tensions in the same shoulder, and not even noticing. A former emergency doctor sat down with Lee to talk about why, and what it actually takes to wake up to who you are.In this episode of the Produck …

Your EV Isn’t as Green as You Think: Viktoriya Shirota Explains Why

Extracting one ton of lithium produces 2,000 tons of toxic radioactive waste. That waste leaches into groundwater, poisons crops, and causes cancer in communities around extraction sites in China, Brazil, Madagascar, and beyond. And almost nobody is talking about it.In this episode of the Produck P…