KUJA - 人文・思想・社会 1

ーうまくやらなくていい、流れにまかせていい。 ちゃんとしすぎた心を、ゆるめてくれる言葉たちー。 毎日ちゃんとやっているのに、ふと疲れを感じることはありませんか。 そんなとき、老子のことばは「そのままでいい」とそっと背中をなでてくれる。 むずかしい知識や堅い説明はありません。 うさまるのやさしい世界観……続きを見る

This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Japanese fairy tales and other folk stories-providing insight into a vibrant literary culture. For 60 years, generations of English-speaking children around the world have been enchanted by Japanese Children's Favorite Stories-and……続きを見る

Experience Japan's most celebrated anthology of poetry with this completely new translation of the Hyakunin Isshu ("A Hundred Poems by a Hundred Poets"). This timeless collection, compiled by the esteemed poet Fujiwara no Teika in the 13th century, features works by 100 poets from the 7th and 8th ……続きを見る

バイリンガルで読む日本の昔ばなし Embark on a captivating journey withJapanese Myths, Legends & Folktales-a beautifully illustrated bilingual collection of Japan's most beloved stories. This edition presents 12 classic tales in both English and Japanese, making it perfect for classrooms, libraries……続きを見る

This beautifully illustrated volume presents 82 cat-themed haiku by Japan's most celebrated poets-including Basho, Issa, Shiki, Buson, Soseki and many others. Beautifully compiled and illustrated by award-winning artst Manda, and translated by bestselling author William Scott Wilson, this collect……続きを見る

The Life of an Amorous Man is a groundbreaking work by Ihara Saikaku, Japan's first popular novelist. This new unabridged English translation of Saikaku's seminal work includes the 54 illustrations drawn by the author and published in the original Japanese edition. The story follows Yonosuke, a p……続きを見る

これまで日本法に関する英語の書籍は乏しく、特に日本人の研究者が執筆に関与したものはごくわずかしか存在しませんでした。 　本書は、日本の大学で教鞭をとる研究者たちが協同して、日本の法制度や社会について法社会学の視点から読み解いた初学者にも分かりやすいテキストです（全編英語）。日本の法制度や社会につい……続きを見る

[About the Book] ーEducation that nurtures the heart creates the future- This book is the life’s work of the author, an English teacher who has dedicated his career to the practice of education rooted in Japan’s traditions of kokoro no kyōiku (education of the heart), spiritual discipline, and m……続きを見る

俳人山頭火の生涯（彌生書房刊）英訳版 友人であり俳人の大山澄太氏が編集した種田山頭火の俳句とエッセイ。米国を代表する日本文学翻訳家、ウィリアム・スコット・ウィルソン氏が翻訳しました。 自己の真実を貫くために世俗を捨てて一介の乞食僧となり、托鉢行脚の旅の中で自在の心より涌き出る秀れた俳句を数多く残し……続きを見る

This comprehensive introduction to Japan's best-loved haiku poets is the perfect book for anyone wanting to learn about haiku. Compiled and with commentary by renowned author and translator William Scott Wilson, the book features 26 poets and 550 haiku, exquisitely translated. Wilson takes the rea……続きを見る

「和食」がユネスコ無形文化遺産に登録されたことなどもあり、世界中で日本食の人気がさらに高まっています。そして今や「日本食を食べること」は訪日外国人観光客の大きな目的の一つです。 本書では、寿司やラーメンなどの人気食はもちろん、各都道府県の郷土料理などもヴィジュアルと英文で詳しく紹介。外国人観光客の……続きを見る

« L'Homme se relève toujours » Sermons d’un prêtre du Temple To-ji, Tome 1 Cinq minutes par jour avec ce livre... et vous trouverez le courage d’affronter la vie Ce livre vous ouvre les portes d'un enseignement spirituel rare, transmis depuis de nombreuses annees par le maître Ninryo Yamada……続きを見る

This beautifully illustrated collection of seasonal haiku poems by Japan's best-known poets is the perfect book for poetry lovers or anyone who wants to learn more about Japanese haiku. Selected and exquisitely translated by William Scott Wilson, the book features more than 385 haiku by over 100 f……続きを見る

A Great Classic of Japanese literature and the masterpiece of novelist Ihara Saikaku--now in a completely new and revised edition with introduction by noted scholar David J. Gundry The culmination of Saikaku's perceptive genius, the 20 short stories within This Scheming World recount raucous even……続きを見る

Uncover the true story of the man who unified medieval Japan. For 700 years, Japan was ruled by military commanders who waged war against one another incessantly. Shogun tells the fascinating story of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the man who finally unified and brought lasting peace to the nation. The dram……続きを見る

Soseki Natsume is Japan's most popular writer, well known in the West for his satirical novels like I Am a Cat, Botchan and Kokoro. However, he first made a name for himself in Japan as a poet, publishing hundreds of haiku over a period of several decades. Until now very few of these have appeared……続きを見る

“独立国・台湾”と“文革2.0の中国”が衝突。 中国への未練をさっさと捨てよ！ 中国封じ込め。勝つのは日本！ 第1章　冷戦の復活。西側グループの「中国封じ込め」 第2章　日本に求められる台湾との正式なパイプづくり 第3章　頼清徳・新総統の対中戦略を読む 第4章　日・米・台・中ーー半導体をめぐる戦い 第5章　習近平一……続きを見る

仏教説話集『今昔物語』の英訳版 The Konjaku Monogatari Shu is a collection of tales from Buddhist and popular Japanese folklore that was compiled in the twelfth century. The stories in this book tell of fearsome demons, tengu goblins, kitsune fox spirits, flying hermits and gods who suddenly appea……続きを見る

The Poetry of Chiyo-ni introduces English-language readers to one of Japan's most luminous literary voices: Chiyo-ni (1703-1775), a poet, painter, and Buddhist nun who broke barriers to become Japan's most celebrated female haiku master. Living in an era when haiku was almost exclusively a male a……続きを見る

In Japan, where the number of foreign residents is increasing rapidly, how are migrant children whose mother tongue is not Japanese learning their mother tongue and Japanese at school? We call them CLD (Culturally Linguistically Diverse) children (Cummins, 1991). This book is the result of the fir……続きを見る

徳川幕府が江戸時代を通して、全国諸大名に何度も作成・提出を命じた、巨大な極秘地図・国絵図。その最新の研究成果を網羅し、情報の宝庫である国絵図の幅広い活用を可能にする、初めてのエンサイクロペディア。各都道府県・市町村史研究の基本レファレンスとしてはもちろん、歴史・地理・土木・建築・都市工学・災害対策……続きを見る

ポップカルチャースポットを紹介するヴィジュアルガイド 日本全国にある、オタク文化を楽しめるスポットを紹介する、英文によるヴィジュアルガイドです。本書では東京、関西、その他のエリアの3つの章に分けて、おすすめのショップやアニメの聖地、ミュージアム、カフェなどを、300枚以上の写真と21枚の地図とともに詳細……続きを見る

This study, presented at the Japan Society for Curriculum Studies (JSCS) Sym- posium, underscores our firm commitment to international collaboration. In collaboration with the World Association of Lesson Studies (WALS) and JSCS, the central theme is “School-Based Curriculum Management for Teacher ……続きを見る

［英語版］ 2013年12月、和食がユネスコの無形文化遺産に登録され、世界中で和食が注目されています。本書は、和食文化にみる日本人のこころの美学と知恵、そして祈りに、少しでも多くの方々に触れていただけるように、「和食の散歩道」として、絵とともに分かりやすくまとめたものです。続きを見る

The true story of MIYAMOTO MUSASHI, Japan's greatest swordsman - told in exciting manga form! Miyamoto Musashi was undefeated throughout his long career as a fighter and became even more famous later in life as the author of The Book of Five Rings-the bible of Japanese military strategy that is s……続きを見る

Although the consciousness of death is, in most cultures, very much a part of life, this is perhaps nowhere more true than in Japan, where the approach of death has given rise to a centuries-old tradition of writing jisei, or the "death poem." Such a poem is often written in the very last moments ……続きを見る