Japanese Science

Discover fascinating ancient Japanese fairy tales as well as the folk tales of the Ainu/Aino. The first book in this collection, titled Japanese Fairy Tales, was written by Iwaya Sazanami and translated by Yei Theodora Ozaki, a 20th-century translator of Japanese short stories and fairy tales. The second book in this collection is a rare one that is not usually available in audio format: Aino Folk-Tales by Basil Chamberlain, one of the most prominent British Japanologists active in Japan during the latter half of the 19th century.

Do you know how many wives Zeus had? Or how the famous Trojan War was caused by one beautiful lady? Or how Thor got his hammer? Give your imagination a real treat. This Mega Mythology Collection of eight audiobooks is for you....

日本社会において陰謀論と排外主義を内包する政治運動が急速に拡大している。 2020年の米大統領選前後に始まった反ワクチン系運動は、レイシズムや極端なナショナリズムを伴いながら国内で定着し、2024年には1万人規模のデモが複数回開催されるなど、その勢力は可視化された。

Dive into the mystical world of ancient Japan and uncover its incredible deities, mythical creatures, and heroic tales, even if you're new to folklore! Are you fascinated by Japan's rich culture and history?Discover captivating tales of Shinto gods, Yōkai, and legendary heroes that shape Japan's cultural heritage.

荒れる選挙とモラルの欠如、民主主義は地方からぶっ壊れている！ なぜ「無法者」が議員になってしまうのか？なぜ選挙が「デタラメ」にハックされてしまうのか？ 近年、日本各地の地方自治体で、学歴詐称や倫理問題を抱えた首長が見受けられる。

The Complete Book of Five Rings is an authoritative version of Musashi's classic The Book of Five Rings, translated and annotated by a modern martial arts master, Kenji Tokitsu. Tokitsu has spent most of his life researching the legendary samurai swordsman and his works, and in this book he illuminates this seminal text, along with several other works by Musashi.

We have all heard stories of demigods and their epic battles or ultimate demise. But which parts are true and what is fabricated? If you want to discover the superhumans from Greek, Norse, Celtic, African, Egyptian, Japanese, and Hindu mythology, then this is the book you need.

Giant monsters. Tales of eternal love. The beginning of creation. Pint-sized warriors. Long voyages and insurmountable heroics are only a small piece of the classic myths that have helped shape Japan’s unique and immaculate history. Each story in this audiobook is filled with excitement and adventure that is just waiting to be discovered and enjoyed.

After being summoned to a new world and thrown down into the depths of hell, Hajime Nagumo met Yue and together they conquered the Great Orcus Labyrinth. The pair was planning on taking it easy on the surface for a little bit, but a meeting with the bunny girl Shea Haulia throws a wrench into those plans. She has the peculiar power to see the future, and according to her, Hajime's the one saving her family in her visions! Hajime was planning on refusing, but it appears she might be able to help him on his quest to return home. And so, the adventure continues in Reisen Gorge.

Stop treating liquids as just hydration. In the Japanese functional nutrition paradigm, they are the architectural foundation of human longevity. While Western diets obsess over solid macronutrients, the secret to Japanese metabolic health lies in the fluid matrix: precision-extracted broths, shaded green teas, roasted seed infusions, and fermented enzymatic elixirs. In The Liquid Matrix, part of the acclaimed Eat Like Japanese series, author Vynychenko Dmytro strips away the mysticism of traditional Eastern medicine and replaces it with hardcore molecular biology. You will not find casual ...

Commander Jack Morrow wakes up on the deck of a warship that shouldn't exist yet. Seconds ago he was executive officer of a guided-missile destroyer in the Gulf of Oman, 2019. Now he's flat on steel that still smells of fresh paint, and the sky over Pearl Harbor is full of smoke. The date is December 7, 1941. Morrow knows exactly how this war ends. He knows which ships sink, which men live, and which five months will decide the entire Pacific. He also knows that changing any of it , the fall of Wake Island, a friend's death at Coral Sea, the outcome at Midway — carries a cost he cannot ...

Según los japoneses, todos tenemos un motivo para existir, es decir, un ikigai. Algunas personas lo encuentran con más facilidad, y otras aún siguen en su búsqueda. Hay también quienes viven su ikigai pero sin saberlo, y por lo tanto, sin la oportunidad de desarrollarlo en todo su esplendor.

A certain college girl who's loved books ever since she was a little girl dies in an accident and is reborn in another world she knows nothing about. She is now Myne, the sickly five-year-old daughter of a poor soldier. To make things worse, the world she's been reborn in has a very low literacy rate and books mostly don't exist. She'd have to pay an enormous amount of money to buy one.

健康リスク、学力への影響、自殺との関わりまで──「早起き」が子どもを追いつめる 健康的な生活習慣と信じられてきた「早起き」。しかしそれは、子どもにとって何のメリットもないどころか、学力や心身の健康に深刻な影響を及ぼしている可能性がある。

ガンダ、草、フィジビリ、さわり、かめーかめー…… 日本語は、乱れているのか、進化しているのか？ 知っているようで知らない、日本語の奥深い世界へようこそ！ 「その言い方、正しいの？」「最近の若者言葉は乱れている？」「ビジネス用語って、結局どういう意味？」

The sixth book in the multi-million-copy bestselling Before the Coffee Gets Cold series about a cozy Japanese cafe that offers its visitors the chance to travel back in time. In a special seat in a fabled Tokyo cafe, you're offered something irresistible – not just a warm, comforting coffee...

Enter a land of gods, samurai, and spirits—where ancient stories still echo today. Japanese Legends isn’t just another dry history book—it reveals how sacred myths still shape Japan’s festivals, rituals, and national identity. Whether you're drawn to samurai history, yokai tales, or the traditions of shrines and emperors, this book offers a fresh, accessible way to explore the myths and legends that built Japan.

In this New York Times bestseller, internationally renowned Japanese scientist Masaru Emoto shows how the influence of our thoughts, words and feelings on molecules of water can positively impact the earth and our personal health. This book has the potential to profoundly transform your world...

Unlocking the 72 Micro-Seasons: Japan’s Ancient Secret to Metabolic Longevity Most diet books treat the human body like a linear machine: calories in, calories out. But traditional Japanese wellness knows a deeper truth: We are circadian creatures. EAT LIKE JAPANESE: THE CIRCADIAN RHYTHM is the definitive metabolic almanac for aligning your biology with the natural world. It moves beyond generic nutrition, synthesizing the wisdom of traditional Japanese Macrobiotics with the precision of modern chrono-biology. This book decodes Japan’s unique 72 micro-seasons (Kō)—a calendar divided ...

Kitsune are fox spirits that take on human form and play tricks on people. One such man fell in love with a kitsune disguised as a beautiful woman.