In Osaka, Maimi Higuchi introduces me to the no-code in Japan

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🗒 Brief summary
In this interview, I talk with Maimi Higuchi, a no-code consultant in Japan, about the rise of no-code development and her role in promoting citizen development with Kintone, a platform for small businesses. Maimi shares her journey from the U.S. to Japan, the challenges of freelancing in a corporate culture, and the importance of foundational experience. They discuss Kintone’s impact on streamlining operations and the necessity for effective training in no-code tools. Maimi also outlines her plans to create educational content for Japanese users and empower Ukrainian refugees with no-code skills, while touching on local AI adoption and the No-Code Japan Association’s initiatives. The conversation highlights the evolving no-code ecosystem in Japan.


📚 Resources

• Maimi on Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/maimi-higuchi-121410269/
• Maimi on X : https://x.com/maimihiguchi
• Kintone : https://www.kintone.com/
• Cafe LA in Osaka : https://maps.app.goo.gl/YEVRnRiuLV2EKvw3A