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In Resolute Japan, Waseda University's Jusuke J. J. Ikegami and the Wharton School's Harbir Singh and Michael Useem reveal a new leadership model that has led Japan's corporations to make a stunning comeback. In the process, they share what they have learned from interviews with more than 100 CEOs and top executives of Japan's largest and most influential companies, including Hitachi, Honda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, NTT, and Panasonic.

Essential for anyone interested in Japanese culture, this unsurpassed masterwork opens an intriguing window on Japan. The World War II-era study by the cultural anthropologist Ruth Benedict paints an illuminating contrast between the people of Japan and those of the United States. The Chrysanthemum and the Sword is a revealing look at how and why our societies differ, making it the perfect introduction to Japanese history and customs.

明治維新の立役者である西郷隆盛(1827~1877)は、天を敬い、人を愛する“敬天愛人”の精神で人々から慕われ、多くの困難を周囲の人々の助けによって乗り越えました。作家の童門冬二氏が関係人物のエピソードを紹介しながら、混迷の時代を、やさしさと思いやりの心で生き抜いた西郷隆盛の人物像に迫ります。 NHKラジオ深夜便 「こころの時代」(1998年5月18日放送)を再編集し、オーディオブック化しました。

The Iliad is one of the most enduring creations of Western Civilization and was originally written to be recited or chanted to the accompaniment of various instruments. Properly performed, this work today is just as meaningful, just as powerful, and just as entertaining as it was in the ninth century BC, and it casts its spell upon modern listeners with the same raw intensity as it did upon the people of ancient times.

The Eightfold Path is the most widely known formulation of the Buddha's teaching. It is ancient, reaching back to the Buddha's very first discourse, and it is highly venerated as a unique treasury of wisdom and practical guidance. The teaching of the Eightfold Path challenges us to grasp the implications of that vision, and asks us to transform ourselves in its light. Like the teaching itself, this work covers every aspect of life.

DarkestKnight and Ardeet have a weekly relaxed discussion of Australian topics, history, a featured town and a trivia question.

老若男女その他いろいろな人物の人生をインタビュー形式でお聞きします。 【自分史とは】 自分史とは、文字通り「自分の歴史」のことです。 自分がこれまでの人生で何をしてきたか、何が好きだったか、何を考えてきたかなど 誰かに語ることで、客観的に自分の人生を見つめ直すことができるかもしれません。 ★聞き手はこんな人★ ・名前「ヤッシー」名古屋市在住 ・白髪頭が特徴的な50代のおじさん ・お酒と音楽と映画とラジオの日々...

On January 15, 2009, the world witnessed a remarkable emergency landing when Captain "Sully" Sullenberger skillfully glided US Airways flight 1549 onto the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 passengers and crew. His cool actions not only averted tragedy but made him a hero and an inspiration worldwide. His story is now a major motion picture from director/producer Clint Eastwood and starring Tom Hanks, Laura Linney, and Aaron Eckhart.

From legendary investor Ray Dalio, author of the number-one New York Times best seller Principles, who has spent half a century studying global economies and markets, Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order examines history’s most turbulent economic and political periods to reveal why the times ahead will likely be radically different from those we’ve experienced in our lifetimes - and to offer practical advice on how to navigate them well.

One Two Three Four traces the chance fusion of the four key elements that made up the Beatles: fire (John), water (Paul), air (George) and earth (Ringo). It also tells the bizarre and often unfortunate tales of the disparate and colourful people within their orbit. History, etymology, diaries, autobiography, fan letters, essays, parallel lives, party lists, charts, interviews, announcements and stories.

江戸幕府265年の歴史に終止符を打った最後の将軍・徳川慶喜(1837~1913)。困難な政治状況の中、柔軟な思考で次々と幕府の改革を進めました。自分の考えを常に変化させることで時代に適応した徳川慶喜の人物像に作家の童門冬二氏が迫ります。 NHKラジオ深夜便 「こころの時代」(1997年12月28日放送)を再編集し、オーディオブック化しました。

＜放浪＞の中に生き己を表現した林芙美子。青春の蹉跌を北の大地に癒した石川啄木。 各地の名勝を発掘した放作家の草分け大町桂月。

Ancient Egyptian civilization is so grand our minds sometimes have difficulty adjusting to it. It lasted 3,000 years, longer than any other on the planet. Its Great Pyramid of Cheops was the tallest building in the world until well into the 19th century and remains the only Ancient Wonder still standing. And it was the most technologically advanced of the ancient civilizations, with the medical knowledge that made Egyptian physicians the most famous in the world.

In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in strikingly personal detail both his political education and the landmark moments of the first term of his historic presidency - a time of dramatic transformation and turmoil.

Returning to his days as a reporter for El Espectador, Gabriel García Márquez chronicles, with consummate skill, the period in late 1990 when Colombian security forces mounted a nationwide manhunt for Pablo Escobar, the ruthless and elusive head of the Medellin cartel. Ten men and women were abducted by Escobar’s henchmen and used as bargaining chips against extradition to the United States. From the testimonies and diaries of the survivors, García Márquez reconstructs their bizarre ordeal with cinematic intensity, breathtaking language, and rigor.

開港以来、世界中から人々が訪れてきた港町、長崎。この地では、笑いあり涙あり、数々のドラマが爆誕した。それらを知ると、観光も暮らしも、長崎はもっと面白い！長崎に暮らす仲良し3人組が、この土地のストーリーを、楽しく語ります。

The American English Podcast teaches the language and culture of the United States. Through common expressions, pronunciation tips and interesting cultural snippets or stories, I hope to keep this fun, useful and interesting! All bonus material can be accessed at http://americanenglishpodcast.com/

In a country obsessed with gossip, the great and the good fear one thing more than any other - scandal.British scandals change the course of history. They bring down governments, overthrow the rich and cause the mighty to fall. Some are about sex, others about money. In the end, they’re all about power. But often at the heart of a scandal, there are ordinary human stories. Stories of those caught up in the swirl of outrage. Who was really to blame for what happened? Why did they do it? And when all is said and done, did anything really change? From the creators of Business Wars, ...

名軍師として歴史に名を残した黒田官兵衛孝高(1546~1604)。 戦国時代随一とも言われた鋭い先見力や優れた情報収集力は、織田信長、豊臣秀吉、徳川家康ら、三人の天下人も恐れるほどでした。本能寺の変で信長が殺害されたことを知った官兵衛は、秀吉の天下を確信し、彼の軍師として活躍。晩年は出家して如水(じょすい)と名乗り、福岡藩主の長男・黒田長政を支えました。乱世を駆け抜けた官兵衛の知られざる実像を、信長や秀吉とのエピソードを交えながら、作家の童門冬二さんが独自の視点で語ります。NHKカルチャーアワー 生きる知恵 「武士(もののふ)たちの死生観」(2003年9月15日放送)を再編集し、オーディオブック化しました。

人物を知れば、日本の歴史がざっくりわかる！聖徳太子、紫式部、織田信長、徳川家康、坂本竜馬……日本の歴史を作った「すごい」人は、同じくらい「やばい」人だった！