TETORA - 人文・思想・社会 1

Japan's original decluttering guru, Hideko Yamashita, first developed her decluttering method known as Danshari over two decades ago. Danshari is much more than just "a way to tidy up." Yes, you'll feel refreshed once your surroundings are in order-but that's just the beginning! 〇世界15カ国で翻訳……続きを見る

[About the Book] Deep in the mountains of Hokkaido, Japan, there once ran railways where steam locomotives moved slowly through the forests. They were known as forest railways-lines laid to carry felled logs out of the mountains. At their peak, there were more than forty such lines in Hokkaido alo……続きを見る

ワンランク上のホテルウエディングの魅力を伝えるウエディングマガジンの関西版。続きを見る

ワンランク上のホテルウエディングの魅力を伝えるウエディングマガジンの関西版。続きを見る

[About the Book] In 1944, following his father’s conscription, the author moved with his family to Manchuria. What awaited him there as a middle school student was a series of harsh realities: the terror of air raids, chronic food shortages, riots, and ultimately the painful loss of beloved famil……続きを見る

〈英訳付き！ 日本人として知っておきたい、和食と伝統行事にまつわる名前が満載〉 〈「卯の花和え」「曲げわっぱ」「迎え火」……外国の方に、英語で説明できますか？〉 本書は、「和食」「食器」「年中行事」に関する事物の名前を集めたイラスト本です。それら名前の読み方、英名、由来の説明まで掲載しています。 近年……続きを見る

〈英訳付き！　日本人として知っておきたい、和服と伝統芸能にまつわる名前が満載〉 〈「留袖」「袈裟」「隈取」……外国の方に、英語で説明できますか？〉 外国の方に和の暮らしに関わるモノの名前を教えたくても、正式名称を知らなかったり、英語でうまく説明できないことがあります。本書は「和食・年中行事」篇の続巻……続きを見る

［About This Book］ A hospice physician who has spent many years accompanying terminal patients reflects on how the power of humor can heal the heart and enrich human life. The author describes how small jokes exchanged during daily consultations ease tension and foster feelings of trust and reass……続きを見る

Strange Japanese Yokai assembles an extraordinary collection of mysterious creatures in every possible shape and size, each with their own unique back story. Some are well-known, others obscure. The one thing they share in common is that they are creepy and weird! The 122 different Yokai describe……続きを見る

From haunted schools and forgotten shrines to eerie train stations and vengeful spirits, Japanese Urban Legends lifts the lid on the spooky stories that have haunted Japan for generations. These 124 tales are filled with goosebump-inducing details and vivid full-color illustrations on every page, ……続きを見る

Masujiro Honda (1866–1925), who wrote this autobiography, may be known to some through his translation such as the English version of Tadayoshi Sakurai's Nikudan (Human Bullets). As to his life and works little is known to the world, but in fact he was a figure who left a significant mark on ……続きを見る

[About the Book] A ray of light pierced through the darkness of defeat- Whistleblowing, obstruction, and unreasonable blame-shifting at a major chemical company crushed the author’s long-held faith in hard work, forcing him to face the depths of personal failure. At that very moment, he encountere……続きを見る

[About the Book] ーWhere does poetry come from, and where is it headed?- In postwar Japan, as rapid urbanization advanced alongside national reconstruction, what did poets in rural regions write about? When the social structures supported by economic growth began to break down and the postwar sens……続きを見る

[About the Book] Weaving Poetry in an Absurd World Reality and imagination, consciousness and the unconscious, presence and absence, self and other, light and shadow. Layer upon layer, these worlds interweave, becoming words, becoming poetry. This collection brings together the life’s work of poet……続きを見る

ワンランク上のホテルウエディングの魅力を伝えるウエディングマガジンの関西版。続きを見る

古代から近代初頭の日本において「文」は人びとをつなぐ知的システムとして重要な機能を果たすものであった。 「文」はいかなる人びとに担われ、いかなる社会のなかで流通していったのか。人びとはどのように「文」に関わり、「文」を具現化してきたのか。 コミュニケーションを成立させる「発信者」、「メッセージ」、「……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

ワンランク上のホテルウエディングの魅力を伝えるウエディングマガジンの関西版。続きを見る

Beautifully told, this immigrant's account of an unforgettable journey is the story of a headstrong and empowered woman--a loyal wife, a widowed mother and a bilingual breadwinner--finding her way and finding her voice in a strange new world. Follow in her footsteps and trace the remarkable traje……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

デジタルネイティブ世代が経験していない、インターネット前夜の感触。ウェブ通信網にまだ地球全体が覆われていない時代の、世界各地の息遣いーー多分野に跨がる学術対話の最前線ともいえる現場証言や感慨を集約した、半生にわたる海外学会行脚の記録。 未来の研究者たちへ！続きを見る

[About the Book] – What voice will you hear deep within the forest of words? – Trees, wind, rain, night skies, sunlight... This poetry collection invites you to listen to the quiet voices of nature and feel the mystery and blessings of the world around us. Crafted by a Japanese poet who has pub……続きを見る

2023年12月に発売し大好評を博した『勇気と覚悟ーー視覚障害学生の実験教育における技術支援』の英語版。 　2019年4月、早稲田大学 先進理工学部に一人の全盲の学生が入学した。小学2年生の時に全盲となった彼女は、筑波大学附属視覚特別支援学校中学部、都立高校を経て、早稲田大学を受験。みごと現役合格を果たしたので……続きを見る

本書は、ユーラシア財団が主催した3回の国際コンベンション（2018年ハノイ「未来への希望」、2019年ソウル「教育と平和」、2023年バンコク「ポストコロナの世界」）での発表論文をまとめたものです。本書は、グローバルかつ学際的な理解を深めます。異なる国・地域・分野の専門家が現代社会の課題と希望を論じ、多様な知……続きを見る

Be transported to a realm of magical kingdoms, mysterious beings and mythical lands. Japanese Folktales is the most complete collection of Japanese stories in English. It introduces readers to the enchanting world of ghouls, goblins, ogres, sea kings, magical birds, dragons and of course, Momotar……続きを見る

[About the Book] ー How We Face the End Determines the Meaning of Life - According to the latest data, nearly one in two people will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime. The mere mention of the word can evoke a sense of despair, as cancer is so often associated with death. But does a canc……続きを見る

[About the Book] ーHow should we live in the coming era?- “The aim of this book is to spark a vigorous national debate on the creation of a new civilization by presenting contemporary issues and possible solutions-particularly to the younger generation-from the standpoint of wishing for the grow……続きを見る

ワンランク上のホテルウエディングの魅力を伝えるウエディングマガジンの関西版。続きを見る

Understanding Japanese cultural norms can be challenging for those unfamiliar with them. Interactions may seem open and friendly at times, and more reserved or even cold and distant at others. An effective way to gain insight into the traditional Japanese mindset is through cultural codewords-key ……続きを見る