Ancient Tales and Folklore of Japan by Richard Gordon Smith (1858-1918) Tomoko Hara and Sarah Deschamps Modern Tokyo Times Richard Gordon Smith was born in 1858 and died in 1918 and during his lifetime he wrote a delightful book called the Ancient Tales and Folklore of Japan. He was known for being a very keen [...]
Top 10 Book Classics for Children Olivia Gregory Modern Tokyo Times Parents and teachers alike often make it a priority to teach the love of reading to today’s generation. After all, reading can bring many benefits—from academic success to knowledge of current events to entertainment. And if a child can learn to love reading at [...]
Japanese Art, Culture, History and Politics: Oda Nobunaga and Kano Eitoku Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Kano Eitoku was born in 1543 and died in 1590 but in his short life he left a rich legacy because he was one of the most prominent artists of the sixteenth century. Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582) who laid [...]
Top 10 psychology books for improving the mind, body, and soul Olivia Gregory Modern Tokyo Times Our minds truly have an amazing capacity—from learning new things to figuring out problems to navigating complex feelings and emotions, the human brain can accomplish so much in the course of a lifetime. Understanding how your mind works can [...]
Top 10 Books on Building a Healthy Relationship Olivia Gregory Modern Tokyo Times Pursuing healthy relationships is a worthy endeavor, but sometimes it is difficult to know where to start in order to create or maintain this ideal. Additionally, in the age of technology, the influx of information from numerous sources complicates our perception [...]
The Legend of Momotaro: Lovely App Introducing Japanese Culture to Children Laura Leiva Modern Tokyo Times The iPad has proved to be a resourceful tool for people of all ages and The Legend of Momotaro is a perfect example of how technology and literature come together to create a fascinating application for young children. [...]
Top 10 Books for the Sales Professional: Social Media, Sales and Marketing Olivia Gregory and Horace C. White Modern Tokyo Times Sales and marketing are undoubtedly two of the most important aspects of any business, whether it is a small startup company or a well-established powerhouse in the marketplace. Yet the advent and prevalence of [...]
10 Great Books to Read for the New Year Olivia Gregory and Horace C. White Modern Tokyo Times The New Year is here, and with it comes the opportunity to select new books to read for your inspiration and enjoyment! You may be an avid reader already, or you may have decided to expand [...]
American Teachers Now Trading “Withitness” for Gun Training & More Security Horace C. White Modern Tokyo Times Jacob Kounin, an educational theorists, in his book, “Discipline and Group Management in Classrooms” (1977), took a bold approach by suggesting that educators should re-think the roles of educators in the classroom from that of a teacher-centered process [...]
Top 10 Books for the Cyber Professional Olivia Gregory & Horace C. White Modern Tokyo Times The age of the internet has revolutionized how business is done in the modern era. Consumers can now obtain information about products and services with just a few clicks on the keyboard, and businesses that want to continue to [...]
Top 10 Books for Excelling in the Global Marketplace: Understanding Culture Olivia Gregory and Horace C. White Modern Tokyo Times Today’s business environment is becoming increasingly global due to the rapid advances in technology: multicultural organizations are quickly becoming the way of the future. Although employers and employees alike can benefit from the rich diversity [...]
10 Hot Books for the International Working Woman Olivia Gregory Modern Tokyo Times Today’s professional working woman has many different demands placed on her time, and yet working women are uniquely positioned to impact those around them, whether in the workplace, within friendships, or at home. In addition, our world is becoming more and more connected through widespread [...]
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