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October 2 (Diary) Gassho
Sunny Antonio Inoki and Sanyutei Enraku passed away.I was not a particular fan of either of them.Since I was a little kid, they were there when I turned on t... -
October 1 (Diary) Suddenly, I Become an Apprentice of Kitaro Nishida
fine weatherIn the evening, I take a pleasant walk along the riverside in my neighborhood. Following the lead of Akiko Ikeda, I bought a collection of Kitaro... -
Is Literature Powerless Against Reality?
It is strange for me to say this since I have hardly seen any Disney movies (Star Wars is also Disney, in case you are wondering). I have a deep respect for ... -
Nomadic life is somewhat like dieting
I think I have mentioned the nomadic lifestyle in my past articles, but there was a time when I was longing for a nomadic lifestyle after reading books by Ts... -
I guess it’s Apple after all
I wrote the draft of this article using Ichitaro by JustSystems. The computer is a Microsoft Surface Pro. I really want to write on the large iMac that sits ... -
Where is Freedom
I think everyone likes the word "freedom". Of course I like it too. I saw a survey in some magazine once, and in a survey of favorite words, it was ranked se... -
September 25 (Diary) Respectful Friend
Sunny dayThe weather is such that I wish days like this would last forever. I asked a friend of mine for a difficult favor at a drinking party, partly due to... -
September 24 (Diary) The Complete Works of Takaaki Yoshimoto
fine weatherA typhoon has passed. It is a fine weather that does not occur so many times in a year.It feels like autumn. I have nothing special to do, so I r... -
The Most Powerful “Theory of Motivation”
I had a friend in college who used to advocate a "theory of mote". His theory was quite simple.He said, "There are two kinds of people. There are two kinds o... -
Do you like self-help books?
Self-help books (business books) seem to be a poor match for literature, but I surprisingly like them. Whenever I go to a bookstore, I always pick up a few a...