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ビジネス日本語講座
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- ビジネス日本語講座
成人式に対する違和感 Discomfort with the coming-of-age ceremony
In Japan, there is a coming-of-age ceremony(成人式) . I did not attend that ceremony. I thought it was a silly ceremony. This ceremony is an important ceremony…
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営業は個人のエゴイズムが動機の源泉になる Salespeople are motivated by personal egoism.
It is important for salespeople to think about what they are in sales for, so that they can continue their work in sales. Making money is an obvious motive…
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日本は芸術家に対して不寛容な国である
In Japan, artists who do not earn money are not recognized by society as artists. Whether art is a business or not is debatable, but this perception of art by…
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腹を割るというのは切腹のことでは無い
There is an expression in Japanese called “split one’s stomach”. This means to confide one’s true feelings, and doesn’t mean to commit suicide by harakiri…
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会社で就労しながら職探しをする場合、面従腹背して上司に悟らせない方がいい
If a salaried worker is looking for a job, it is better not to leave the company. This is because if you quit your company, you will not receive the monthly…
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転職後は周囲の人の仕事観に合わせるチューニングが必要である
Different people have different views of work. In Japan, there's also freedom of thought. However, it is best to avoid expressing your views on work to those…
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なぜ、日本人は会社を辞められないのか Why can’t Japanese people quit their companies?
For many Japanese company employees, resignation can be a troublesome event. This is because those who leave a company are often viewed as traitors by the…
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高等教育を受けた人間は殆ど例外なく知識偏重になる Almost without exception, people with higher education are knowledge-oriented
It is not surprising that simply storing knowledge doesn’t produce anything of value. However, I believe that people today, who have received higher education…
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なぜサラリーマンは成長しなければならないのか Why do salarymen need to make progress?
In the Japanese corporate world, the word “growth” is rather favorably perceived and used by people. This simple affirmation of growth has led to a variety of…
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社畜的な働き方が美談として語られる問題点について
In today’s Japan, the way of working of furious company employees has come to be criticized. The Japanese government has revised law and also the Japanese…
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屋(や)のつく職業についての話
In Japanese, the name of a product is sometimes followed by the suffix “ya” to indicate its occupation. In the manufacturing industry, people customarily use…
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会社はお金を稼ぐところではない A company is not a place to make money.
Why do company employees go to work? It is to receive money from the company. If the company has a monthly payroll, money is deposited into the employee’s bank…
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世間のニュースに興味が無いことについて I am not interested in the news.
I am not interested in the general news that is disseminated by the mass media. I can see them as relevant to me. I am more interested in solving problems…
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マザー工場とは何か What is “Mother Factory”?
In the Japanese manufacturing industry, there are many technical terms. There are some words that you would not understand unless you work in that world. I…
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なぜ、昔の日本人サラリーマンはよく働いたのか Why did Japanese salarymen work so hard in the past?
In the past, Japanese salarymen worked hard. They worked even if they were not paid overtime, and some were even willing to work on holidays. Why were they…
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職人の暗黙知は簡単に伝承されない The tacit knowledge of craftsmen is not easily passed on to the younger generation.
The high level of Japanese craftsmanship is well known throughout the world. It takes a long time to become a full-fledged craftsman. It is sometimes pointed…
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カラオケ接待のマナー Etiquette for Karaoke Entertainment
There are several types of Japanese entertainment. Japanese businessman sometimes dine with their customers and sometimes play golf. In this episode, I talk…
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社長には大義名分が必要である The president needs a cause.
All companies usually have a corporate or management philosophy. Many corporate philosophies state lofty ideals for society, but why does the company need such…
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日系企業で求められるコミュニケーションスキルとは何なのか What communication skills are required of salarymen in Japanese companies?
Communication skills are extremely important in today’s Japan. In particular, there are a number of Japanese businessmen and women who praise communication…
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まともな志望動機をどうやって考えたらいいか How do you come up with a decent reason for application?
When interviewing for a corporate job, you should prepare in advance answers to several questions that the interviewer may expect to ask. In this episode, I…
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ギブアンドテイクを相手に求めるのは偽善である
The concept of “give and take” is generally widely accepted in Japanese society. I believe it is hypocritical to ask for something in return for doing…
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社長には冗談は通じない The president can’t take a joke.
The view of labor differs from person to person. But the president does not get jokes that make a mockery of labor.
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サラリーマンは他人に勝ちたいという気持ちを捨てることが出来れば楽になる The Path to Enlightenment for Salaried Workers
Salaried workers are forced to compete with others. Some people may not want to compete with others. However, if a fellow employee rises to the top faster than…
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社畜という言葉について考える On Corporate Slave
In Japan, there’s a term called 社畜 “corporate slave”. This term is very important in examining the problems of Japan’s corporate society. I will begin with a…
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日系企業で早朝出勤をすると上司から高い評価をもらえるかどうかについて
For many years, the practice early morning work has existed in many Japanese companies. No matter how early in the morning a worker comes to work, that does…
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真面目に働こうが、サボろうがサラリーマンの給料は変わらない。だったらサボろうと言う考え方は日系企業では通用しない。
The salary of a salaryman does not change whether he works diligently or socks off. The idea of slacking off without working is not acceptable in a Japanese…
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日本の大学は就職予備校になっている Japanese universities have become job placement prep schools.
These days, Japanese university students seem to start job hunting much earlier after entering university. Compared to university students in the past, today’s…
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接待ゴルフの上手な断り方 How to skillfully decline an invitation to play business golf
When you join a Japanese company, your boss may invite you to play golf on your days off. If you like golf, it may be fine, but some people may not be…
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日系企業のサラリーマンに求められる適度な生意気さ Moderate cockiness required of Japanese company salaried workers
You need to get along with the people around you in a Japanese company. This is because if you are not well liked, you will not be able to rise in a company…
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国際交流に関心が無い日本人とどう仕事で付き合っていくか How to work with Japanese who are not interested in international exchange
It is not so difficult to work with Japanese who have experience studying or working abroad. These Japanese know through experience that there are differences…
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営業においてマニュアルは役に立たない Manuals are useless in sales.
In many Japanese companies, detailed work related manuals exist. This may reflect the Japanese love of imitation. For truly autonomous and motivated employees…
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田舎では都会よりもコミュニケーションスキルが求められる Communication skills are required more in the countryside than in the city
City life can’t be fun, but it can also be stressful. Some people are tired of city life and dream of living in a country side. In this episode, I tell you the…
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長時間労働を擁護するサラリーマンがまだ日本には一定数いる There are still salarymen who advocate long working hours.
In the past, Japan had many salarymen who were called “corporate warriors” or “economic animals”. They are willing to work long hours and sacrifice their…
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サラリーマンの人生において、新卒で入った会社が意味するものは何か？
The first company you join will have a great impact on your values and way of thinking. Because you will be working for a company about which you know nothing…
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社長は営業マンの個性を認めてあげないといけない The president needs to respect the individuality of the sales person.
There’s a stereotype of selling sales person in the world. There are qualities such as cheerful personality, diplomacy, and glibness. However, each person has…
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マニュアル的な接客用語はお客さんの心に響かない Talking to customers according to manual will not impress them.
Studying Japanese with a goal of using correct Japanese, including Keigo, is a wonderful thing. However, in the business world, simply being able to use Kegel…
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転職後は自分の仕事観や労働観を周囲の人に表明してはいけない after changing jobs, do not express your views on work and labor to those around you.
People have different values. We all have different views of work. After changing jobs, it is best not to reveal your views on work to those around you easily…
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日系企業では仕事が好きだと公言しない方がいい You shouldn't profess to love your job at the Japanese company.
Many Japanese people separate their true intentions from their tatemae statements. （本音と建前）if you work for Japanese company, no matter how much you like your…
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会社に洗脳されたフリをせよ Pretend you have been brainwashed by the company.
Some Japanese companies have terrible corporate cultures. There are companies in Japan where employees are so closely and thoroughly managed that they cannot…
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総務に向いている人の特徴 Characteristics of a suitable person for general affairs
At first glance, the work of the general affairs department appears to be easy. This is because, unlike sales people, the employees at general affairs…
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エリートばかりの会社に入ってコンプレックスを感じるより、自分の実力以下の会社に入社して優越感に浸った方がいい
It is better to join a company that is below your level and have a sense of superiority than to work for a company full of elites and feel an inferiority…
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会社の飲み会は30分で飽きてしまう I get bored after 30 minutes of company drinking.
Company drinking parties are fun for the first 30 minutes after they start. This is because I can eat some unusual food, drink a little alcohol, and enjoy the…
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学生時代のアルバイトの経験をもとに、将来の職業選択をしない方が良い You should not base your future career choice on your part time work experience such a student.
Having a part-time job while you are a student will help you when you work in a company. Part-time work experience is also important to deepen your thinking…
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資格マニアになってはいけない Do not be a credential enthusiast.
When changing jobs, work experience is more important than qualifications. Studying for certification exam is great in itself, but that certification is not a…
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日本人サラリーマンに蔓延る悪しき経験主義について On the Bad Empiricism Prevalent among Japanese Salarymen
Japanese salarymen Prefer experience to three meals a day. Empiricism is considered more important than anything else in the company, and things like serious…
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湯西川温泉のホテルでリゾートバイトをした時の話 Memories of live-in part-time resort work in yunishikawa onsen
I have had an experience of live in part time resort work in yunishikawa onsen. It was harder work than I expected.
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マネージャーになるには現場を知らなければならないのか Do you have to know the field to be a manager?
Many Japanese businessmen and managers like the field. This is because if you do not know the field, you will not be able to persuade your subordinates when…
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引越しのアルバイトの思い出 Memories of part-time moving jobs
I have worked part time as a mover. It was a very physically demanding job. Physical labor has its good sides, such as the sense of accomplishment and…
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職人になればコミュニケーションの努力をせずに済むか Should craftsmen not have to work on improving their communication skills?
Affection has nothing to do with the outcome of the work itself. Therefore, some people who are good at their jobs can be very arrogant and pompous. On the…
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社長には人間的な魅力が必要である The president needs to have human charm.
Employees are more motivated to work under an attractive president. Human attractiveness is hard to explain in words, but employees sense the present humanity…
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理想的な上司とは What is an ideal boss?
The definition of an idea boss with vary from person to person. I’ll believe that trust in people is important. If you don’t trust people, you can’t manage…
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日系企業の工場での働き方 How to work in a Japanese factory
When working in the Japanese factory, you need to consider the characteristics of the working environment and behave appropriately for the place.
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某ファーストフードチェーン店で深夜清掃のアルバイトをした時の話
A long time ago, I had a part-time job at a late night cleaner at a certain first food chain. That part-time job did not require me to communicate with others…
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工場で制服を着なければならない理由 Why you have to wear a uniform in a factory
Have you ever wondered about wearing the uniforms provided by Factory? I felt uncomfortable every time I wore the uniform. I felt as if I had become a uniform…
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日系企業におけるメールのマナー Business etiquette for email in Japanese companies
Japanese companies have Business etiquette for email. If you learn this business etiquette, you will be highly evaluated by Japanese businessmen.
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なぜ、処世術を学ばなければならないのか Why you should learn how to get along with people in the company?
Skills alone are not enough to survive in a company. Because there is no perfectly equal and fair personnel evaluation system in the world. You need to learn…
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日本人サラリーマンとの雑談にはパチンコの話題が無難である The topic of pachinko is a safe one for chatting with Japanese Salarymen.
Regarding chatting with Japanese salarymen at work, some may not know what to talk about with them. In such a case, it would be safest to talk about pachinko.
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ストレスは塩の役割を果たすのか Does stress play the role of salt?
One of the inevitable aspects of working in a company is the stress of human relationships. If you view stress as salt in cooking, it may ease your stress a…
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組織は上司の味方をする The organization takes the side of the boss.
In the company, supervisors have more power than subordinates. No matter how badly Subordinate is Treated by his or her boss, and even if the subordinate…