Elon Musk’s AI Future - and the Question of Human Value
Elon Musk predicts a future where AI surpasses human intelligence and work disappears. This essay explores human value beyond productivity, drawing on Jomon culture, Bushido, and a vision of resonance between humans and AI.
The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter: A Blueprint of a Civilization That Chose to Let Go
The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter reveals a uniquely Japanese vision of civilization—one that survives not by possession or conquest, but by understanding limits and knowing when to let go.
There Are No NPCs in Japan──A Civilization Built on Dignity — Why Japan Rejects NPC Thinking
Why does Japan have no “NPCs”?
This essay explores the Japanese worldview in which every person is a central, irreplaceable life — rooted in the idea of yaoyorozu no kami and expressed beautifully in Emperor Shōwa’s famous words: “There are no weeds.”A cultural philosophy for the resonance-based civilization emerging today.
Is 3I/ATLAS a Messenger of Civilization’s Shift? — From the “Black Ships” to the Age of Shirasu
The interstellar object 3I/ATLAS may not be just a comet—it could be a messenger. As humanity awakens from the age of fear and control, a new civilization of resonance and harmony with the cosmos begins to dawn.