What is wabi-sabi? Will this Japanese philosophy make me happy?
The article explores the Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi, which values imperfection and change and examines its potential benefits for well-being.
Overcoming Pressure During Wartime to Win Elections 25 Times: The Voting Philosophy Advocated by Yoshio Ozaki
Yoshio Ozaki, a significant figure in Japanese democracy, highlights the importance of voter participation in a special election in Ise City, Mie Prefecture.
What is mushin: the practice recommended by a Japanese writer to maintain calm under pressure
The article explores how a Japanese writer advocates for the practice of mushin, a mental discipline rooted in samurai philosophy, to help individuals remain calm in the face of daily challenges.
The Philosophy of Shoku-iku: An Element of the Japanese Education System Worth Experiencing
The article discusses the Japanese educational practice of 'kyūshoku', where students help prepare and serve meals, promoting nutrition and cooperation.