Best overlap: 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Riyadh is 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Tokyo.
Keep meetings inside 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Riyadh — that maps to 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Tokyo. Tokyo is 6 hours ahead of Riyadh, leaving about 4 hours of daily overlap — enough for most meetings if you don't leave them too late in the day.
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