Hiragana Times Podcast: Recent Episodes
Hiragana Times
This English language podcast provides listeners with an insight into the Japanese language, way of life, history, society, trends and more. The content is selected from Hiragana Times, a bilingual magazine in Japanese and English aimed at non-Japanese that has been published since 1986.
「ひらがなタイムズ ポッドキャスト」は、日本の生活、歴史、社会、トレンドや日本語学習についての情報を英語でリスナーに提供します。 内容は1986年から発行されている外国人向けの日英バイリンガル雑誌「ひらがなタイムズ」から抜粋。日本人にとっても日本の情報を英語でどのように説明するのか語彙力アップに役立ちます。
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What is the Beauty of the “Wabi-Sabi” Aesthetic?
「わびさび」の美しさとは何か
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Kanji Created by Japanese People
日本人がつくった漢字
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Bowing Plays an Important Role in Japanese Life 日常生活で大きな役割を果たすおじぎ
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Fad for Figurines Spawned by Otaku Culture
オタクが育てたフィギュア文化
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Features of Japanese Hot Springs
日本の温泉の特徴
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Racism and Japan
人種差別と日本
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The Japanese Temperament
日本人の気質
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The Story Behind the Creation of Japanese Mythology
日本の神話がつくられた背景
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Are Japanese Women Treated Badly?
日本人女性は虐げられているか？
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Japanese Religious Outlook
日本人の宗教観
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Manga vs Japanese Literature
まんが VS 日本の文学
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Japanese Anglicized due to Globalization
グローバリゼーションで英語化する日本語
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The Real Story Behind the Infamous Dog-Loving Shogun
悪名高い犬将軍の本心
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Super Idle Horse created by Social Conditions
世相が作り出したスーパー・アイドル・ホース
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Yakuza and Ninkyou(Sense of Chivalry)
ヤクザと任侠
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Dogs Left Behind at Antarctic Base
タロとジロ-南極の基地に残された犬たち
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Behind the Closed Doors of the Shogun’s Harem
男子禁制「大奥」の扉の向こうは？
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Mothers’ Grassroots Movement Moved the Great Nations
大国を動かした母親たちの草の根運動
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Charismatic Prime Minister Who Believed that People Are Motivated by Money
人は金で動くと信じたカリスマ総理大臣
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｢象が欲しい」 － インドの首相を感激させて子どもたち
“We Want an Elephant!”– The Children Who Impressed India’s Prime Minister
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The Japanese and Adultery
日本人と不倫
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Bond between People of Palau and Japanese Soldiers
パラオの人々と日本兵の絆
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Japanese Spirit Hidden in Washoku
和食に秘められた日本人の心
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A Gifted Singer Who Was Always Ranked at The Top
トップの座に君臨し続けた天才歌手
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What is so Special About the Jomon Civilization?
世界が注目する縄文文化とは？
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“Mr. Baseball”– The Legendary Uniform #3
伝説の背番号３－「ミスターベースボール」
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When was the Nation of Japan Actually Founded?
日本の建国の日はいつなのか
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The Flying Fish of Fujiyama – Symbol of Postwar Renewal
戦後復興のシンボル － フジヤマのトビウオ
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Who is Worshiped at Shrines?
神社には誰が祭られているのか
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A God of Manga Who Illustrated The Importance of Life
命の大切さを描いた「まんがの神様」
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Japanese Tea Becoming Fashionable Around the World
世界ではやりはじめた日本茶
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The German Known as The Father of Japanese Football
「日本サッカーの父」として知られるドイツ人
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Do Weapons Protect You, or Destroy You?
武器は身を守るの か、滅ぼすのか
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Singer Who Sang a Song Symbolizing Postwar Japan
戦後の日本を象徴する曲を歌った歌手
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The Stronger a Sumo Wrestler, the More Dignity Required of Him
強い力士ほど品格が求められる
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Coach of The Oriental Witches Captivated Japanese
日本人をとりこにした「東洋の魔女」の監督
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Are There Any Rules for Abbreviated Words?
省略語に法則はあるのですか
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The Charming Voice That Captured the Hearts of American Soldiers
アメリカ兵をとりこにした魅惑の声
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Untold Story of Bushido on the Battlefield
語られなかった戦場の武士道
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The Strongest Sumo Champion in History with 69 Consecutive Victories
69連勝した史上最強の横綱
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Why is Sake So Tasty?
日本酒はなぜおいしいのか
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The Japanese Woman Who Became the “Mother of Orphans” in Korea
韓国で｢孤児の母」となった日本人
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What Did Real Ninja Do?
実際の忍者は何をしたのか
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Emperor of Japanese Film Highly Respected Around the World
世界で絶賛された日本映画界の天皇
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Young People’s Revolution Led to the Modernization of Japan
日本を近代化へ導いた若者たちの革命
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“The Medal of Friendship” Born from Intense Competition
熱戦から生まれた｢友情のメダル」
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Cherry Blossoms are Not Only Beautiful
桜の花はきれいなだけではない
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The Best Selling Novelist Who Had Insight into Society's Evils and Essence of Human-beings
社会悪と人間の本質を洞察したベストセラー作家
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“Death Poems” Convey Final Thoughts
最期の想いを伝える「辞世の句」
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An Entrepreneur Who Turned His Hobby Into a Job Making People Happy
仕事を趣味にして、人を幸せにした実業家
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Have Japanese Values Changed?
日本人の価値観は変わった？
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Nobel Physicist who Advocated “Global Unity”
「世界は一つ」と提唱したノーベル賞物理学者
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The Unique Features of the Japanese Emperor
日本の天皇－－その特異性
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A Charismatic Leader Who Didn't Have a President's Office
社長室を持たなかったカリスマ経営者
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Astonishing Message Hidden in the Order of Hiragana
ひらがなの語順に潜む驚きのメッセージ
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Revival of Poet’s Vision
よみがえる詩人の洞察
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Does Romaji Have a Role to Play as an International Script?
ローマ字は 国際文字の役割を果たせるか？
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The Only Disobedience Japanese Under the Occupation
占領下、ただ一人従順ならざる日本人
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Battle that Destroyed Osaka 400 Years Ago
大阪を滅ぼした400年前の戦い
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Well-bred Lady Who Overcame Prejudice and Raised 2000 Orphans
偏見を乗り越え2000人の孤児を育てた令嬢
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Is Godzilla a Terrifying Monster, or a Lovable Monster?
ゴジラは恐怖の怪獣か、愛すべき怪獣か
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A Nurse Who Devoted Herself to Lepers Through the Irony of Fate
運命のいたずらからハンセン病患者に一生をささげた看護師
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You Can See the World of Today by Revisiting Japan’s History
日本の歴史を顧みれば今の世界が見える
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Senior Executive who Loved Dried Sardines and Championed Administrative Reform
行革に挑んだ、メザシを好む経営者
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Is “Let It Go” a Modern Version of Zen?
「レット・イット・ゴー」は現代版の禅!?
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Great Master of Management, who cultivated the path with positive thinking
プラス思考で道を開いた「経営の神様」
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Are Japan’s Female Idols “Girls Next Door”?
日本の女性アイドルは「隣 の お姉さん」!?
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Novelist who Depicted Human Nature
人間 の 本質 を 描いた 小説家
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Are Geisha Japanese Hostesses, or Entertainers?
芸者は日本の「ホステス」?それとも「芸人」？
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A Japan-Turkey Friendship Forged through a Shipwreck
船 の 遭難 から 生まれた 日本 と トルコ の 友情
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Is Japan a Shinto or Buddhist Country?
日本 は 神道 の 国、それとも 仏教 の 国?
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Unknown Episode that Moved People Around the World
- KIDO Shunzo (1889-1986)
世界を感動させたオリンピック秘話
― 城戸 俊三（1889-1986）
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Free Living Activist who Fought for Emancipation of Women
- HIRATSUKA Raichou (1886-1971)
熱き女性解放運動家
― 平塚 らいちょう（1886～1971）
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Do you Know the Real Purpose of Police Patrols?
警察 の 取締り の 本当 の 目的 を 知っています か
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Star Actress who Died for Love - MATSUI
Sumako (1886-191)
愛に生きたスター女優
― 松井 須磨子（1886～191）
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Ill-fated Poetwho Expressed His Heartrending Cries in Japanese-style Poems
- ISHIKAWA Takuboku (1886-1912)
心の叫びを短歌で表現した不遇の詩人
― 石川 啄木（1886～1912）
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The Commander-in-chiefwho Planned the Attack on Pearl Harbor
- YAMAMOTO Isoroku (1884-1943)
真珠湾攻撃の計画を立てた司令長官
― 山本 五十六（1884～1943）
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The Best Photo to be Left
残しておきたい一枚の写真
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Dark-Eyed Countess
- Mitsuko COUDENHOVE-KALERG (1874-1941)
黒い瞳の伯爵夫人
― クーデンホーフ・光子（1874～1941）
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Bar Gives the Cold Shoulder to a Customer
お客に冷たくする飲み屋
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CEO who Created Railroad Business Model
- KOBAYASHI Ichizo (1873-1957)
鉄道のビジネスモデルをつくった経営者
― 小林 一三（1873～1957）
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Dream and Reality of Ordinary People in the Nation of Longevity
長寿国庶民の夢と現実
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The First Japanese Actress to Bewitch the West
- KAWAKAMI Sadayakko (1871-1946)
西洋を魅了した日本初の女優
― 川上 貞奴（1871～1946）
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An Incident that Changed the Life of “Baseball Boy”
「野球少年」の人生を変えた出来事
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The Japanese Who Supported Sun WEN’s Revolution
- UMEYA Shoukichi (1868-1934)
孫文の革命を支えた日本人
― 梅屋 庄吉（1868～1934）
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A Defiant-Spirited Journalist Fought Authority Using Parody
- MIIYATAKE Gaiikottsu (1867-1955)
パロディで反骨精神を貫いたジャーナリスト
― 宮武 外骨（1867～1955）
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“Father of Judo” Who was Instrumental in Making the Tokyo Olympics a Reality
- KANO Jigoro (1860-1938)
東京オリンピックを実現させた「柔道の父」
― 嘉納 治五郎（1860～1938）
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Bewildered by the Difference in Food Culture
食文化の違いにうろたえる
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Pearl King Once Called a Big Mouth
- MIKIMOTO Kokichi (1858-1954)
ホラ吹きと呼ばれた真珠王
― 御木本 幸吉（1858～1954）
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Thoughtfulness on a School Excursion
修学旅行での思いやり
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Anti-Militarism Congressman with 63-Year Career
- OZAKII Yukiio (1858-1954)
反軍国主義を貫いた議員生活63年の政治家
― 尾崎 行雄（1858～1954）
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High Chance Things Left on Trains will be Returned in Japan, But…
日本では電車の中での「置き忘れ」が見つかる可能性は高いが……
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Hero who Rebuilt Tokyo after a Major Earthquake
- GOTO Shinpei (1857-1929)
大地震から東京を復興させたヒーロー
― 後藤 新平（1857～1929）
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Revolving Sushi Bars Evolving
進化する回転寿司屋
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“Mr. Daruma” Who Came to the Aid of Japan During an Economic Crisis
- TAKAHASHI Korekiyo (1854-1936)
日本の経済危機を救った「ダルマさん」
― 高橋 是清（1854～1936）
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Devoted Fighters who Stood up for Oppressed Peasants
- IINOUE Denzo (1854-1918)
圧政に苦しむ農民のために立ち上がった義勇の士
― 井上 伝蔵（1854～1918）
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Amusement Park on Children’s Day
子どもの日の遊園地
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The American Who Saved Japanese Art
- Ernest Francisco FENOLLOSA (1853-1908)
日本の美術を守ったアメリカ人
― アーネスト・フランシスコ・フェノロサ（1853～1908）
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A Restaurant with a Long Queue
長い行列ができる料理店
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Princess Married off to a Shogun
- Princess Kazunomiya (1846-1877)
将軍に嫁いだプリンセス
― 皇女和宮（1846～1877）
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Getting Paid Even though the Train Made You Late!
電車が遅れても賃金はもらえる？
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“The Handsome Woman” - a Trailblazing Modern Woman
- NIIJIMA Yae (1845-1932)
近代女性の先駆者「ハンサム ウーマン」
― 新島 八重（1845～1845）
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What Shall I Have for Lunch Today?
今日のランチは何にする？
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Entrepreneur who Sought to Match Morals and Economy
- SHIBUSAWA Eiichi (1840-1931)
道徳と経済の一致を求めた起業家
― 渋沢 栄一（1840～1931）
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Is Japan’s Restaurant Service Just Too Good?
日本のレストランのサービスはすごすぎる?
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“Merchant of Death” who Contributed to the Modernization of Japan
- Thomas Blake GLOVER (1838-1911)
日本の近代化に貢献した「死の商人」
― トーマス・ブレーク・グラバー（1838～1911）
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Words Came True a Few Decades Later After Graduation
卒業して数十年後に証明された真実の言葉
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The Hero Who Facilitated One of Japan’s Most Dramatic Meetings
- YAMAOKA Tesshu (1836-1888)
日本史の名場面を準備したヒーロー
― 山岡 鉄舟（1836～1888）
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Sequel to a “Childhood Ambition” Revealed on Meeting Again
再開で知る「子どもの夢」の続き
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Scholar who Strove to End Discrimination by Advocating Education
- FUKUZAWA Yukiichii (1835-1901)
学問を提唱して差別排除に奮闘した学者
― 福沢 諭吉（1835～1901）
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Emergency Incident on a Train
電車で緊急事態が発生
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An Extraordinarily Great Man who Strove to Modernize Japan
- SAKAMOTO Ryoma (1835-1867)
日本の近代化に奔走した型破りの偉人
― 坂本 龍馬（1835～1867）
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Why Do People Do TV Workouts?
テレビ体操は何のためにやっているの？
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Founder of Modern Trial System, Ended up in Tragedy
- ETO Shinpei (1834-1874)
悲劇に終わった近代裁判制度生みの親
― 江藤 新平（1834～1874）
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Parents Who Want their Children to Become Famous
子どもを有名にしたい親
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A Beautiful Geisha who was Used to Conclude Treaty
- Toujin Okichi (1841-1891)
条約締結に利用された美人芸者
― 唐人お吉（1841～1891）
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Japanese-style Valentine’s Day
日本スタイルのバレンタイン・デー
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Shipwreck Contributed to the Opening of the Country
- John Manjiro (1827-1898)
日本の開国へ貢献した漂流
― ジョン万次郎（1827～1898）
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Is This a Parking Violation?
これは駐車違反ですか？
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American who Became Japan’s First English Teacher
- Ranald MacDonald (1824-1894)
日本で最初の英語教師になったアメリカ 人
― ラナルド・マクドナルド（1824～1894）
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Is a Pet a Member of the Family?
ペットは家族の一員？
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Hero who Achieved a Bloodless Revolution
- KATSU Kaishu (1823-1899)
無血革命を実現させた英雄
― 勝 海舟（1823～1899）
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The Most Respected Yakuza Boss in Japan
- SHIMIZU no Jirochou (1820-1893)
尊敬された日本一のヤクザ
― 清水 次郎長（1820～1893）
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Fukubukuro is a Good Value for the Money but ...
福袋はお得ですが……
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American who Made the World’s First Japanese - English Dictionary
- James Curtis HEPBURN (1815-1911)
世界初の和英辞書を作ったアメリカ人
― ジェームス・カーティス・ヘップバーン（1815～1911）
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Customers Who Can’t Read Between Lines
空気の読めないお客
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A Man of Justice who Strove to Rescue Farmers from Pollution
- TANAKA Shozo (1814-1913)
公害から農民を救うために戦った正義の男
― 田中 正造（1814～1913）
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Selfish Human Beings who Hate Insects
虫が好かない、虫がいい人間
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The First Foreigner to Scale Mt. Fuji
- Sir Rutherford ALCOCK KCB (1809-1897)
富士山に最初に登った外国人
― ラザフォード・オールコック（1809～1897）
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Girl who Gazes at a Christmas Tree
クリスマスツリーを見つめる少女
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The Duty and Love of a Doctor who Brought Western Medicine to Japan
- Philipp Franz von SIEBOLD (1796-1866)
日本に近代医学を広めた医師の任務と愛
― フィリップ・フランツ・フォン・シーボルト（1796～1866）
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Is “Considerate English” Necessary?
「親切な 英語」は必要 です か？
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An Investigator who Fought Against a Great Evil
- OOSHIO Heihachirou (1793-1837)
巨悪に立ち向かった捜査官
― 大塩 平八郎（1793～1837）
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Invitation to a Year-End Party
年末は忘年会に誘われます
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Doctor who Successfully Performed the World’s First Surgery Using General Anesthetic
- HANAOKA Seishu (1760-1835)
世界で初めて麻酔手術を成功させた医師
― 華岡 青洲（1760～1835）
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Fortunetelling That Works Very Well!?
とてもよく当たる占い！？
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Leader who Rebuilt the Collapsed Feudal Domain
- UESUGI Yozan (1751-1822)
破綻した藩を立て直したリーダー
― 上杉 鷹山（1751～1822）
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On a Certain Day at a Certain Place in Japa
ある日、ある場所の日本
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The Man Who Completed the First Map of Japan after the Age of 55
- INOU Tadataka (1745-1818)
55歳を過ぎてから最初の日本地図をつくった男
― 伊能 忠敬（1745～1818）
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Learn Real Japanese Culture at Karaoke
カラオケで本当の日本文化を学んでください
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“Devil Inspector” who Solved a Homeless Issue
- HASEGAWA Heizo (1746-1795)
ホームレス問題を解決した鬼捜査官
― 長谷川 平蔵（1746-1795）
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Is the Price of Security too High?
その安心料は高くつく？
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Warm-hearted Judge Well-Known Through Television and Movies
- OOKA Echiizen (1677-1751)
テレビや映画でお馴染みの、人情味あふれる裁判官
― 大岡 越前（1677-1751）
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Story of Revenge Attack Leader Passed Down for 300 Years
- OOIISHII Kurranosuke (1659-1703)
300年後の今も語り継がれる仇討ち物語のリーダー
― 大石 内蔵助（1659～1703）
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Although Vending Machines Can Be Found Everywhere in Japan...
日本には自動販売機はどこにでもあるけれど……
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Haiku Giant Rumored to be a Ninja
- MATSUO Basho (1644-1694)
忍者説もある俳句の巨人
― 松尾 芭蕉（1644～1694）
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Priority Seating is for Whose Benefit?
優先席は誰のためにあるの？
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Master of Two Swords who Rejected Divine Protection
- MIYAMOTO Musashi (1584-1645)
神の加護をも拒絶した二刀流の達人
― 宮本 武蔵（1584～1645）
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Don’t say “Mottainai!”
「もったいない！」なんて言わないで
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Three Sisters Destined to Live Dramatic Lives
"The Three Sisters of Asai"
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Chacha (1569-1615)
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Hatsu (1570-1633)
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Gou (1573-1626)
数奇な運命をたどった三姉妹
「浅井三姉妹」
― 茶々（1569～1615）
― 初（1570～1633）
― 江（1573～1626）
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How Much Will the Treasure in Your Home Sell For?
我が家のお宝はいくらで売れる？
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Warrior who Brought About Peace Through Bold Action - SOU Y
oshitoshi (1568-1615)
大胆な行動で講和に導いた武将
― 宗 義智（1568～1568）
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Japanese are Not Only Diligent
日本人は勤勉なだけではありません
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Ambitious Warrior who Arrived Late
- DATE Masamune (1567-1636)
遅れて来た野心家の武将
― 伊達政宗（1567～1636）
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**Elder Brother who Saved his Family & Younger Brother who Devoted his Life to Loyalty
-
SANADA Nobuyuki (1566-1658)
-
SANADA Yukimura (1567-1615)**
**真田家を守った兄、忠義に命を捧げた弟
― 真田 信之（1566～1658）
― 真田 幸村（1567～1615）**
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**Japanese Act by Guessing What Other People Are Thinking
日本人は人の心を読んで行動します**
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**The First Caucasian Samurai
- William ADAMS / MIURA Anjin (1564-1620)**
**最初の青い眼のサムライ
― ウィリアム・アダムズ／三浦 按針（1564～1620）**
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**Japanese Toilets Are Too Advanced
日本のトイレはすごすぎる**
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**Christian Woman who Accepted her Fate in Time of Civil Wars
- HOSOKAWA Garrciia (1563-1600)**
**宿命を悟った戦国キリシタン女性
― 細川 ガラシャ（1563～1600）**
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**Japanese Style Out of Home Services Admired by Non-Japanese
外国人が称賛する日本流留守対応サービス**
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**Warlord who Continued to Defeat an Enormous Army
- SANADA Masayuki (1547-1611)**
**巨大勢力に勝ち続けた武将
― 真田 昌幸（1547～1611）**
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**The Drifting Wartime Fate of a Beautiful Woman
- Oichi (1547-1583)**
**戦国の定めにほんろうされた美女
― お市（1547～1583）**
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**Are Lies Going to Help You?
嘘はあなたを助ける?**
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**Strategist on his Guard Because of his Talent
- KURODA Kanbei (1546-1604)**
**才能がゆえに警戒された軍師
― 黒田 官兵衛（1546～1604）**
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**Great Shogun who Created a Base for Peace with Tolerance and Strategy
- TOKUGAWA Ieyasu (1542-1616)**
**忍耐と策略で平和の礎を築いた大将軍
― 徳川 家康（1542～1616）**
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**Why Do They Distribute Packs of Tissue Paper for Free?
どうしてポケットティッシュをただで配るの？**
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**Dictator who Started as a Lowly Farmer
- TOYOTOMI Hideyoshi (1537-1598)**
**身分の低い農民からはい上がった独裁者
― 豊臣 秀吉（1537～1598）**
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**The Other Side of Japanese Name Cards
日本語の名刺の裏側**
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**A Warlord who Fought only for Justice in Wartime
- UESUGI Kenshin (1530-1578)**
**義のためにのみ戦った戦国武将
～ 上杉 謙信（1530～1578）**
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Master of Tea Ceremony who Discovered Unnoticeable Beauty
- Sen no Riikyu (1522-1591)
人が気づかない美を見出した茶の湯の達人
～ 千 利休（1522～1591）
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**Japan is “Galapagos-Cool
日本は「クールなガラパゴス」**
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**Zen Master who Saw the Truth
- IKKYU Soujun (1394-1481)**
**物事の本質を見極めた禅の達人
一休宗純（1394 ～ 1481）**
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**Are Priority Seats Necessary in Japan?
優先席は日本に必要ですか**
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**Priest who Taught that Sinners are more Deserving of a Place in Paradise
- Shinran (1173 - 1262)**
**悪人こそが楽園へ行けると説いた聖人
― 親鸞（1173～1262）**
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Mobile Phones Really Are Essential
携帯電話がないと本当に困ります
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**First Shogun Who Founded a Military Government
- MINAMOTO no Yoritomo (1147 - 1199)**
**武家政治を始めた最初の将軍
― 源頼朝（1147～1199）**
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**American who Loves Japanese Puns
だじゃれの好きなアメリカ人**
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**Warrior Who Became a Symbol of “Glory and Downfall”
- TAIRA no Kiyomori (1118 - 1181)**
**「栄華と没落」の象徴となった武将
－平清盛（1118～1181）**
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**Japan’s Homeless – Behind the Scenes
見えざる日本のホームレス事情**
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**The Author of “The Tale of Genji,” a Book that Describes a Handsome Prince’s Love Affairs
- MURASAKI Shikibu (about 979 ~ about 1016)**
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What is inside the Heart of a Professor Invited to a Wedding Ceremony?
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**Talented Man who Became the God of Literature
- SUGAWARA no Michizane (845~903)**
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Beautiful Female Customers in a Fashionable Restaurant
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**The Prince who Created the Framework of Japan
(SHOUTOKU Taishi)**
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A Woman with a Large Stomach — A Little Drama on a Train
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**Who is the Emperor Sleeping in the World’s Largest Burial Site?
(“Mr. X” buried in Emperor NINTOKU Grave)**
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