KILLERS - 人文・思想・社会 1

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

This fully updated edition offers a vastly improved English translation with modernized names and terminology, and for the first time, previously untranslated "racy" Latin passages are rendered clearly in English. The result is a more accessible and complete reading experience, ideal for both firs……続きを見る

[About the Book] “Where did humanity come from, and where are we headed?” - Darwin continues to answer that question even today. Evolution is not merely the history of how life forms have changed their shapes. It is a story that concerns the very essence of being human - why we think, love, belie……続きを見る

For those searching for mindful moments or for a more engaged way of navigating life in the twenty-first century, Buddhism for Beginners opens the door to understanding Buddhism's key concepts and practices. The authors tap into their years of training and study in meditation, martial arts and Eas……続きを見る

本書は、大学生を対象に学術研究を行うための必要スキルを教える教科書である。「課題の選び方」、「資料分析の仕方」、「論文のまとめ方」など全ての基礎を紹介する。さらに、「偏見の見極め方」や「理論の使い方」という抽象的批判的思考能力も身に付けさせる。本書は、作者の専門分野である近現代日本史を踏まえて、歴……続きを見る

仕事が３倍速くなる？！残業ゼロの働き方とは？子供と向き合う時間や教材研究の時間などを生み出すために、効率的な業務の遂行と、効果的な用具・空間の利活用を追求する。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

After the publication of “The Natural World, Human Beings, and Life” in July 2012, following a computer malfunction, I decided to take the opportunity to fill in the squares of manuscript paper word by word, as I did in the past, and started to write “Kokyo Shoshin, Wisdom of Our Ancestors Learned……続きを見る