Why Do Japanese People Say, “Put Yourself in the Other Person’s Place”? — Moving the Observation Point: A Cultural Pattern Found in Japanese Language and Classics新着!!
2026年8月20日
Why do Japanese people say, “Put yourself in the other person’s place”? Exploring Japanese language, classical literature, Yohaku, Wa, and Musubi, this essay reveals a cultural pattern of moving the observation point—from self to other, past to future, and Entity to Relation—and considers what it may offer for the civilization of the future.
The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter: A Blueprint of a Civilization That Chose to Let Go
2026年1月22日
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.