In her inspirational memoir, Karen Hill Anton describes how cultures can act as gateways to new human encounters rather than as barriers.
Minority Shareholders, Chapter 11 of Shin Ushijima's novel brings us face to face with Auntie Sumida and her story as owner of Sumida Ironworks family shares.
Minority Shareholders, Chapter 10 of Shin Ushijima's novel treats us to the history of Sumida Iron Works and Auntie Sumida's shares as told by Norio Takano.
Minority Shareholders, Chapter 9 of Shin Ushijima's novel focuses on the rags to riches story of key character Norio Takano and how he made his fortune...
Newsham's provocative thesis spells out the dangers of America's unwillingness to confront China and offers reasons and opportunity to change course. Will it?
Edited by a former JICA president, the expert-infused book offers a thought-provoking recommendation for Japan and the world: a Western Pacific Union.
Minority Shareholders, Chapter 8 of Shin Ushijima's novel reveals the motivation of a key character intent on purchasing of shares in a family-owned company.
Minority Shareholders, Chapter 7 of Shin Ushijima's novel sets a key part of the human background behind this modern-day drama of family-owned companies.
A particularly reflective ornithological bugbear of Hiroaki Sato is how America, a land of immigrants, could be so hostile to "alien species."
The author provides insightful analysis regarding Japan's approach to immigration, refugees, and foreign workers, which he describes as "restrictive."
Minority Shareholders, Chapter 6 of Shin Ushijima's novel pulls us into the life stories of the people behind this modern-day drama of family-owned companies.
Minority Shareholders, Chapter 5 of Shin Ushijima's novel takes the reader into the drama of buying, selling and dying with shares in a family-owned company.