“Forward-looking” in Japanese
Short answer
Forward-looking in Japanese is “前向き” (maemuki). Full meaning: front-facing; forward-looking, positive, constructive.
Other ways to say “Forward-looking” in Japanese
前のめり
maenomeri pitching forward (as if to fall); proactive, forward-looking, positive; hasty (without sufficient preparation), rushed
前むき
maemuki front-facing; forward-looking, positive, constructive
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