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Where Finland and Japan meet, new possibilities for well-being come into view. Drawing on the experiences of two societies facing distinct yet interconnected challenges, this book brings together scholars from Finland and Japan to explore the empowerment of children, youth, and women. Against the ……続きを見る

Strange Tales from Japan presents 99 spine-tingling tales of ghosts, yokai, demons, shapeshifters and trickster animals who inhabit remote reaches of the Japanese countryside. In his introduction, renowned translator William Scott Wilson explains the role these stories play in local Japanese cult……続きを見る

Japanese Tattoos explains the imagery featured in Japanese tattoos so that readers can avoid getting ink they don't understand or, worse, that they'll regret. This photo-heavy book also traces the history of Japanese tattooing, putting the iconography and kanji symbols in their proper context so r……続きを見る

Originally published in Japanese as a call to preserve disappearing facets of Japan's rich and ancient culture, Hidden Japan records Kerr's travels to various remote and lesser-known places where pockets of traditional culture can still be found. Some are faraway--like Aogashima Island, 200 miles ……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

First revealed to Westerners in the chronicles of Marco Polo, Japan was a legendary faraway land defended by a fearsome Kamikaze storm and ruled by a divine sovereign. It was the terminus of the Silk Road, the furthest end of the known world, a fertile source of inspiration for European artists, a……続きを見る

In this gripping collection, McSkyz uncovers infamous crimes that reveal Japan's hidden undercurrents. From the notorious Lucie Blackman case to the chilling murder of a model by her own brother, these accounts expose a side of Japan rarely shown to the outside world. This volume of eight harrowi……続きを見る

世界的な人的移動、とくに日本に関する移動についての歴史と現在の諸事象をまとめた。日本語と英語の2カ国語に対応。 第1章　人的移動入門：観光客・留学生・地球規模の労働者 Chapter1　Introduction to Human Mobility:Tourists,International Students,and Global Workforce 第2章　ホモ・モビリタス：人的移動の略史 ……続きを見る

20世紀の哲学思想史に大きく屹立するフッサールの現象学がまさに「生成」するその現場へ．『イデーン?』の原草稿の詳細な検討を試みつつ，その方法の核心と全貌を明らかにする記念碑的名著『フッサール現象学の生成ーー方法の成立と展開』（東京大学出版会，2009年）を完全英訳．世界の現象学研究に新しい一頁を加える． ……続きを見る

The true story of Japan's surrender in World War II and how it nearly didn't happen! In the final days of World War II, Japan lay in ruins and the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki had been obliterated. A tense drama unfolds in Tokyo as Japan teeters on the edge of Armageddon. Japan's Longest Day ……続きを見る

[About the Book] ー The Jomon Legacy Hidden in Kyushu - There was once a prevailing belief that the Jomon period might not have existed in Kyushu, given the scarcity of Jomon archaeological sites. However, in recent years, numerous pre-Jomon sites have been unearthed across the region. Notably, ……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

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

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

If I were to say that Japan had a formula (and a viable one at that) for victory in World War II, what sort of reaction would I get? Perhaps most people would be dismissive, wondering how I could be suffering from such a delusion at this late date. Certainly most citizens of the Western world woul……続きを見る

世界に誇りたい日本の美しい自然へ、環境省レンジャーが誘います！ Come witness the stories behind the birth of magnificent views！ The true pleasure of travelling in Japan is enjoying the diversity of its ever-changing nature. Take just a short train ride, and you will find yourself looking out at a……続きを見る

This book is highly significant in that it contains the words of military officials, journalists, diplomats and others who were in Nanjing in 1937. The so-called “Nanjing Incident” is a very controversy issue – even what to name it is controversial. The most obvious path to take to arrive at the f……続きを見る

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Essays on the Theoretical, Historical and Cultural Background of the Law in Japan and Hungary続きを見る

The pre-scientific way of thinking was predominantly a way of thinking that combined ideas that floated in the human brain, rather than constructing facts. Humans have had those thoughts for a long time. There is no formation of the real world by precise thought, and many delusions appear, made on……続きを見る

A History of the Samurai tells the complete story of Japan's legendary warrior class from beginning to end-an epic tale of intrigue, bloodshed and bravery that is central to an understanding of the Japanese character and of Japanese history. It describes in detail the core Samurai philosophy of Bu……続きを見る

IWC (International Whaling Commission) was organized in 1948 for the purpose of conserving whale resources. However, under the trend of natural animal preserving movement, US and some other members dominated the IWC with strong assertion of anti-whaling and decided to adopt 10 years of moratorium ……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

ともに1949年にイングランドで生まれ、レスターを中心に長く教員生活を送ったアイルランド系移民2世夫妻のライフ・ストーリー。 夫のネッサン・ダナハーは、当時、アイルランド人居住区として知られていたロンドンのウエスト・ハムステッドやキルバーン地区に生まれ育ち、レスター大学へ進学。1973年にレスターのコミュニ……続きを見る

ともに第二次世界大戦以前にレスターで生を受け、人生のほとんどをこの都市で過ごし、みずからを「イングリッシュ」で「労働者階級」と見なす夫婦のライフ・ストーリー。 ピーター・アダムソンは、1927年にレスターに生まれ、一時リンカーンで過ごしたが、1944年にふたたびレスターに戻る。第二次世界大戦中には、家がド……続きを見る

The film Gunkanjima (Battleship Island) was first shown in Korea in August 2017, a work of fiction created to bash Japan and nothing else. Within a couple of weeks, around 6 million Koreans saw the film. The film was advertised in the US, for a week, with the help of the New York City Times Square……続きを見る

フランス人宣教師であるJean-Louis Taberdによる書籍を下敷きとした言語学の解説書籍。 Avant-propos Avertissement Carte geographique Bibliographie続きを見る

本書は、国際的に大きな注目を集める東アジア各国（日本・韓国・中国）の「標準必須特許（Standard Essential Patents:SEP）」法政策を網羅した英文著作です。 欧州において発展した当該法政策に係る不可欠施設法理の法令、ガイドラインと諸判例を紹介するとともに、欧州の同法理をもとに近時に独自発展のうえ国際紛争課……続きを見る

この本は北村元氏によって書かれた『アメリカの化学戦争犯罪ーーベトナム戦争枯葉剤被害者の証言』（梨の木舎　2004年）から抜粋し、北村氏により英語に翻訳されたものです。枯葉剤被害者の直面している現実を、世界に広げたいという願いで生まれました。 Contents Preface・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・3 Ken……続きを見る