Sublime

Hirota cabinet (1936–37)

City of Tokyo, for example, had such a negative reputation among engineers

The Japanese distinguish between atarimae hinshitsu and miryokuteki hinshitsu. The former describes what the customer expects a product or service to do.

While not a samurai, Jigoro trained in martial arts and became well known for his meticulous recording of the jujutsu techniques he deemed most effective. He described his work as “keeping what I felt should be kept, and discarding what I felt should be discarded.”

MIYAZAKI: A friend of mine from Nagoya says, “Nagoya got rid of alleyways with its city planning. The result is that young people don’t stay there. I was surprised when I came to Tokyo to discover so many narrow alleys that are fun to stroll along.” As I’m used to them, I don’t notice them as much, but alleys seem to provide a psychological

Dennis went from zero to sixty on the MidAm in record time, and no one knew how he learned to do what he was doing. He knew that traders had a tendency to self-destruct. The battle with self was where he focused his energies: “I think it’s far more important to know what Freud thinks about death wishes than what Milton Friedman thinks about deficit

The Japanese distinguish between atarimae hinshitsu and miryokuteki hinshitsu. The former describes what the customer expects a product or service to do.