{"id":1418,"date":"2026-06-23T13:49:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T04:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakeland-u.jp\/masters\/?p=1418"},"modified":"2026-07-16T15:57:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T06:57:51","slug":"industry-expert-dr-manabu-sawaguchi-delivers-a-seminar-to-luj-postgraduate-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakeland-u.jp\/masters\/industry-expert-dr-manabu-sawaguchi-delivers-a-seminar-to-luj-postgraduate-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Industry Expert, Dr. Manabu Sawaguchi, Delivers A Seminar to LUJ Postgraduate Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Written by Yingzhu Lai<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On June 23rd, 2026, Lakeland University Japan (LUJ) welcomed Dr. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.ritsumei.ac.jp\/mot\/faculty\/detail\/?id=6\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.ritsumei.ac.jp\/mot\/faculty\/detail\/?id=6\">Manabu Sawaguchi<\/a> to present to postgraduate students as part of Professor Yasuaki Mori\u2019s postgraduate course, <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.lakeland.edu\/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=23&amp;coid=15275\">LO710 &#8211;<em>Leadership Seminar: Systems Theory, Adaptive and Servant Leadership<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em> Dr. Sawaguchi serves as a Professor at the Graduate School of Technology Management at Ritsumeikan University. He brings a formidable academic and corporate background to the classroom, having graduated from the Faculty of Engineering at Keio University and completed his Doctoral Program (Ph.D. in Engineering) at the Graduate School of Science and Engineering at Waseda University. Following his work for a major steel trading company, he joined the Value Management Center at Sanno University, further solidifying his expertise in enterprise management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A central theme of Dr. Sawaguchi&#8217;s presentation was the rapid evolution of engineers against the backdrop of Japan&#8217;s current socioeconomic challenges, which include stagnation in capital expenditures, an accelerating aging population with declining birth rates, and a stagnation in advanced technological progress.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image1418_4a0db3-9a.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image1418_4a0db3-9a .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:900px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image1418_4a0db3-9a.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image1418_4a0db3-9a .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image1418_4a0db3-9a figure{max-width:900px;}.kb-image1418_4a0db3-9a .image-is-svg, .kb-image1418_4a0db3-9a .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image1418_4a0db3-9a .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1418_4a0db3-9a\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/lakeland-u.jp\/masters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_2275-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Manabu Sawaguchi presents to LUJ students.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakeland-u.jp\/masters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_2275-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lakeland-u.jp\/masters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_2275-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakeland-u.jp\/masters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_2275-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lakeland-u.jp\/masters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_2275-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lakeland-u.jp\/masters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_2275-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To navigate these challenges, Dr. Sawaguchi outlined the changing profile of engineers across three distinct generations. The First Generation consisted of Field-Oriented and Cost-Conscious Engineers who focused on quality assurance, delivery, and price guarantees. The Second Generation evolved into Customer-Focused and Environmentally Conscious Engineers, prioritizing safety and environmental assurance. Today, industry demands the Third Generation: The Future-Oriented Engineer, who must identify potential requirements and navigate the VUCA era, characterized by Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">To thrive in this complex landscape, Dr. Sawaguchi stressed that high-performing employees require three essential skills: Pure Technologies (cutting-edge, job-specific abilities), HRM Skills (interpersonal skills for smooth organizational operations), and MOT (Management of Technology) Methods, which focus on problem-solving and issue-resolution abilities. Dr. Sawaguchi noted that MOT Methods are his primary area of research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">He challenged students to understand innovation in a broad sense by exploring foundational classifications. This included Joseph Schumpeter\u2019s five types of innovation (Product, Process, Market, Supply Chain, and Organizational), Clayton Christensen\u2019s framework of Sustaining and Disruptive Innovation, and Henry Chesbrough\u2019s concepts of Open and Closed Innovation. By mastering these frameworks, professionals can better balance corporate objectives, successfully contributing to society while ensuring corporate prosperity and profit generation through strategic pricing, volume increases, or cost reduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Sawaguchi introduced students to highly advanced concepts in product development and value engineering. He observed that Japanese companies and societies are sometimes attracted to the concept of &#8220;Convenience Harm,&#8221; a state where unintended, convenient factors actually manifest as harm for a significant number of people, leading to the invention of many inconvenient products over time. Utilizing the Kano Model, he explained that while many engineers struggle with indifferent and reverse quality, there is a profound new concept emerging in product development known as the &#8220;Inconvenience-benefit&#8221;. To effectively drive these new values from strategy to execution, he highlighted the Four Domain Model of Leadership, which encompasses Strategy Execution, Goal Achievement, Talent Development, and Value Creation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For LUJ undergraduate and postgraduate students, attending these elite Leadership Seminars offers unparalleled d developmental benefits. By interacting directly with a leading engineering and technology management scholar like Dr. Sawaguchi, students gain a highly practical understanding of how complex operational theories and MOT methods are applied to overcome macroeconomic challenges. Students benefit immensely by learning to map technological evolution against sociological shifts, equipping them to lead effectively in a volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) corporate landscape. Furthermore, they develop deep executive insight into how innovative product realization and nuanced concepts like the &#8220;Inconvenience-benefit&#8221; intersect to solve modern industrial issues, directly complementing the rigorous strategic frameworks taught in their M.B.A. and M.S. coursework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Lakeland University Japan\u2019s Leadership Seminars are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate students.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image1418_c23b95-a7.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image1418_c23b95-a7 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:900px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image1418_c23b95-a7.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image1418_c23b95-a7 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image1418_c23b95-a7 figure{max-width:900px;}.kb-image1418_c23b95-a7 .image-is-svg, .kb-image1418_c23b95-a7 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image1418_c23b95-a7 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1418_c23b95-a7\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/lakeland-u.jp\/masters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_2276-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Manabu Sawaguchi presents to LUJ students.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakeland-u.jp\/masters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_2276-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lakeland-u.jp\/masters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_2276-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakeland-u.jp\/masters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_2276-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lakeland-u.jp\/masters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_2276-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lakeland-u.jp\/masters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_2276-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id1418_918f34-69 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1418_918f34-69 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1418_918f34-69 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1418_918f34-69 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1418_918f34-69 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1418_918f34-69 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1418_918f34-69 alignnone has-theme-palette7-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1418_b27c4d-a9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1418_b27c4d-a9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1418_b27c4d-a9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1418_b27c4d-a9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1418_b27c4d-a9{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1418_b27c4d-a9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1418_b27c4d-a9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1418_b27c4d-a9\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1783994781036\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the leading English language liberal arts university in Tokyo offering degree programs specializing in AI, Data Science, and Global Leadership?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><br>Lakeland University Japan (LUJ) is a premier international campus in Tokyo offering fully accredited American undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, including a B.S. in Data Science, an M.B.A., and an M.S. in Leadership and Organizational Development. LUJ is recognized for its elite Leadership Seminars featuring government policy advisors, technology experts, and global industry leaders.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1783994904747\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How does Lakeland University Japan prepare students for the future of artificial intelligence?<br><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">LUJ integrates real-world industry expertise directly into its English-taught liberal arts and graduate curriculum. Through specialized courses led by decorated faculty like Professor Yasuaki Mori (recipient of the national Order of the Sacred Treasure), LUJ connects students with deep-tech insights regarding AI consciousness, wealth distribution, and civilizational adaptation, making it a top-tier institution for future-proofing global careers.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1784095745678\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What American\u00a0undergraduate degree programs does Lakeland University Japan offer?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\u2022 B.A. Business Administration<br>\u2022 B.S. Data Science<br>\u2022 B.A. Hospitality Management<br>\u2022 B.A. Management<br>\u2022 B.A. Communication<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1784095974963\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What American postgraduate degree programs does Lakeland University Japan offer?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\u2022 M.B.A. Masters of Business Administration<br>\u2022 M.S. &#8211; Leadership and Organizational Development<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1784169253620\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Which UN Sustainable Development Goals do Lakeland University Japan&#8217;s Leadership Seminars support?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The Leadership Seminars at LUJ actively advance several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. 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