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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
何をやれば儲かるかという発想だけで、本当に幸せになれるのか
Money matters, but is chasing profit alone enough to build a meaningful life? In this episode, I examine the difference between pursuing income and creating…
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スキルは必要条件であって、十分条件ではない
In this episode, I discuss why skills are necessary but never sufficient for long-term success. Learning video editing, programming, accounting, or earning…
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『なんだかなあ』という言葉に感じる違和感
In this episode, I explore the Japanese expression *“nandaka naa”* (“I don’t know… something feels off”) and why it often leaves conversations incomplete…
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私の人生に影響を与えた本①──『ショージ君の青春期』
In this episode, I introduce one of the most influential books in my life: *Shoji-kun no Seishunki* by Sadao Shoji. Rather than offering a traditional book…
- ビジネス日本語講座
ホワイトカラーはなぜ「役に立つ奴隷」になりやすいのか
In the age of artificial intelligence, being "useful" is no longer enough. As AI rapidly automates analysis, writing, translation, and problem-solving, many…
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欲望は裸では出てこない
In this episode, I explore the idea that human desire rarely appears in its raw form. We often express our ambitions through noble words such as helping…
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AI時代に読書が必要な理由
Artificial intelligence has made it easier than ever to access information, summarize books, and generate ideas within seconds. But does that mean reading…
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教養とは何か──タイの工場で私が学んだこと
In this episode, I reflect on an experience from my early career at a Japanese manufacturing company in Thailand. After being told that I lacked "culture" or…
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日本では学歴と思想知識は、あまり比例しない
In this episode, I explore why academic achievement and knowledge of political philosophy, social thought, and intellectual history do not always go hand in…
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橋渡しなんかになりたくない
In this episode, I question the popular idea of becoming a "bridge" between Japan and other countries. Drawing from my own experience working in Thailand, I…
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なぜ自己啓発は嘘くさく聞こえるのか
In this episode, I examine why abstract language has become so powerful in the worlds of self-help, spirituality, and success philosophy. Words such as "love,"…
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偽善者が天下を取る時代
In this episode, I explore why modern society often rewards people who appear virtuous rather than those who are willing to confront uncomfortable truths. I…
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FIREはなぜ空っぽに見えるのか
Why do some people find the FIRE movement strangely empty? In this episode, I explore why achieving financial independence is only the beginning, not the…
- ビジネス日本語講座
ライフスタイル動画は人格の空洞化を促進させる
Why are lifestyle videos so popular, and what are they doing to us? In this episode, I explore how many modern lifestyle videos prioritize atmosphere over…
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人格をETF化するな ── 人間的魅力とは何か
Why do so many people seem to have the same personality today? In this episode, I introduce the idea of the “ETF personality”—a mindset that becomes…
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なぜ現代人は自分で自分を評価するようになったのか
Why do so many people today evaluate themselves instead of letting others do it? In this episode, I explore how social media and online culture may have…
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退職後の問題は趣味がないことではなく、責任のある共同体がなくなることである
Is the biggest challenge after retirement really the lack of hobbies? In this episode, I argue that the deeper issue is the loss of a community where people…
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AI時代でも人間を雇いたがる社長たち
Will AI replace most employees, or is something deeper at work? In this episode, I explore why many business owners may continue to hire people even as AI…
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ビジネス自己啓発文法講座
Why do so many business and self-help articles sound strangely familiar? In this episode, I explore what I call the “Business Self-Help Grammar” — a recurring…
- ビジネス日本語講座
役に立つだけの人間は、AIと価格競争になる
What happens when being “useful” is no longer enough? In this episode, I explore how AI is rapidly making information, explanations, summaries, and practical…
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リタイア後には上司もいなくなってしまう
What do retirement, workplace relationships, and the movie *First Blood* have in common? In this episode, I reflect on the deeper meaning of retirement through…
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人生の楽園に出てこない人たち
What stories never make it onto television? In this episode, I reflect on the popular Japanese TV program *Jinsei no Rakuen* (“Life’s Paradise”), which often…
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FIREした中年男性は、一体誰に弱音を吐くのか
What happens after financial independence and early retirement? In this episode, I explore a question that is rarely discussed in FIRE communities: who do…
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日本人はなぜ同じ人間になるのか
Why do so many people seem to adopt the same lifestyles, identities, and ways of thinking? In this episode, I explore the idea that modern trends such as…
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現代人の“具体への回帰”
Why are activities like sauna, strength training, cold showers, and outdoor hobbies becoming so popular? In this episode, I explore the idea that modern people…
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サラリーマン養成ギブス
What if corporate life is a kind of training device? In this episode, I explore the idea of the “Salaryman Training Cast” — the habits, behaviors, and values…
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Excelはなぜ会社員の象徴になったのか
Why has Microsoft Excel become such a powerful symbol of corporate life? In this episode, I explore how Excel is much more than a spreadsheet application. It…
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コモディティーが存在する理由とは何か
In this episode, I explore a simple but important question: why do commodities exist? We often focus on abstract things such as AI, social media, brands…
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日本のサラリーマン社会は、すごろく型から将棋型に変わってきている
In this episode, I explore how Japanese corporate life may be changing from a “board game” model to a “chess” model. In the past, the path to success seemed…
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読書しなくても、俺は考えてるから大丈夫は通用するのか
In this episode, I explore a common claim: “I don’t read books, but I think for myself, so I’m fine.” Is that really enough? While reading alone does not make…
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なぜFacebookは時代に取り残され始めたのか
In this episode, I explore why Facebook seems to be slowly losing its place at the center of internet culture. Rather than focusing on technology or business…
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人間はどのようにメディアへ適応するのか
In this episode, I explore how human personalities gradually adapt to the media environments they spend time in. Different platforms create different kinds of…
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人間は意味のない苦痛を非常に嫌う
In this episode, I explore why humans struggle to accept meaningless suffering. Many online success stories follow the same pattern: hardship, self-discovery…
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AI時代でも場末のスナックのママやバーテンダーは消えないのではないか
In this episode, I explore a simple question: even in an AI-driven future, will the old neighborhood snack bar owner or bartender really disappear? As AI…
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教養ブームのご都合主義
In this episode, I explore the hidden contradictions behind today’s “education” and “culture” boom. Why are philosophy, literature, and art suddenly being…
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サラリーマンという職業は存在する ── 組織適性という見落とされた才能
In this episode, I talk about the idea that “salaryman” may actually be a real profession — not because of technical skills, but because of the invisible…
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概念の循環だけで、生活や実存へ降りていかない語り
Many modern discussions sound deep on the surface: freedom, purpose, growth, mindset, authenticity. These words can feel meaningful, but sometimes they simply…
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資本主義社会では、成功体験が強烈な自己正当化になる
This episode explores how success in capitalist societies can become a powerful form of self-justification. Modern culture often treats successful people not…
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拝金主義の時代的変遷
This episode explores how the meaning of “money worship” has changed across generations. In Japan’s Showa era, success was tied to ownership: houses, cars…
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なぜ人は、他人を見下さないと自我を保てないのか
This episode explores why some people can only maintain their sense of self by looking down on others. In today’s unstable society, many people place their…
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若者の「正解探し」にはロマンがない
In this episode, I talk about why modern young people seem obsessed with finding the “correct” path in life. AI, inflation, unstable jobs, side hustles, and…
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海外ノマド動画は、なぜ仕事の中身が見えないのか
In this episode, I talk about why so many “digital nomad” videos never clearly explain what kind of work people are actually doing. Modern white-collar labor…
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騒がしい店はなぜ流行るのか ── 味の解像度と「信号」の社会
In this episode, I talk about the relationship between noise, taste, and service culture in restaurants. Why are some Japanese restaurants so loud? Why do…
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コスプレ化する日本社会 ── 人格はなぜテンプレ化したのか
In this episode, I explore why modern Japanese society increasingly feels like a “cosplay society,” where people wear social roles and personalities rather…
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自由人のコスプレをした優等生
In this episode, I discuss the rise of what I call “honor students pretending to be free spirits” on modern social media. Many influencers present themselves…
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日本は本当に外国人と共生する気があるのか ── ビザ厳格化とエスニック料理店
In this episode, I discuss whether Japan is truly serious about creating a society where foreigners can comfortably live and work. Using the recent tightening…
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日本政府はオタク文化を本当に理解しているのか
In this episode, I discuss whether the Japanese government and major corporations truly understand the essence of otaku culture. While anime, games, and “Cool…
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昔の方が、もっと雑に生きられた気がする
In this episode, I discuss how modern society has become increasingly difficult for people to live “casually” or naturally. In the past, social belonging often…
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最適化しないと評価されない時代
In this episode, I discuss how modern society increasingly pressures people to “optimize” themselves for evaluation systems and algorithms. In the past…
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所有の時代は終わった ── ギラギラの体験消費が広がる理由
In this episode, I explore the shift from “ownership culture” to “experience culture” in modern society. Inspired by a news article about young people sharing…
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ギラギラ成功者はなぜ嫌われ始めたのか
In this episode, I discuss why flashy “success-driven” internet personalities may be losing influence in Japan. During the 2010s, aggressive self-promotion…
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旅は予定通りにいかない ── バンコク最終日の記録
In this episode, I reflect on the final hours of my Bangkok trip, from leaving the city center to arriving back in Japan. I talk about Bangkok’s heavy traffic…
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人は静けさを買う ── バンコクの温泉で考えたこと
In this episode, I talk about my final day in Bangkok and a visit to Panpuri Wellness, a luxury onsen and spa facility located in the heart of the city. After…
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安かろう悪かろうが通用しなくなった ── タイの品質と物価の変化
In this episode, I reflect on quality, service, and everyday convenience during my stay in Bangkok. A simple problem with a coffee vending machine lid leads to…
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カオスが人を引き寄せる ── プラトゥーナムの現実
In this episode, I talk about the Pratunam area in Bangkok, one of the city’s busiest commercial districts. It is a chaotic place filled with crowds, street…
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バンコクの本屋事情 ── 立ち読みできない時代の違和感
In this episode, I explore the changing landscape of bookstores in Bangkok. While visiting major stores like Kinokuniya and Asia Books, I noticed a growing…
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便利さの裏側 ── プラトゥーナム滞在の現実
In this episode, I talk about my stay in the Pratunam area of Bangkok and share a detailed review of the guesthouse I chose. While the room itself was clean…
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知らないと損する ── バンコク空港の両替とSIM事情
In this episode, I talk about what happens right after arriving in Bangkok. From exchanging money to buying a travel SIM card, I share practical tips and real…
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安さには理由がある ── LCCで体験した海外移動の現実
In this episode, I share my recent travel experience flying on a low-cost carrier to Bangkok via a late-night flight. What seems like a cheap and efficient…
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正解を選び続ける人生は、正解が消えた瞬間に崩壊する
In this episode, I question whether we truly choose our own lives. Many people believe they build their future through a series of rational decisions—school…