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| Preface |
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1 The Power of the Samurai Culture |
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2 The Spirit That Motivates the Japanese |
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3 Zen in the Japanese Mindset |
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Zen to Nihonjin no Shinsoushinri |
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4 The Metaphysical Side of Job-Training |
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Jutsu to Shiteno Shokugyo Kunren |
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5 Power of the Right Mental Attitude |
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Tadashii Kangaekata no Pawaa |
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32 | (9) |
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6 The Emotional Foundation of Japanese Behavior |
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Bijinesu no Kanjoteki Kiban |
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41 | (7) |
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7 The Indulgent-Love Way of Doing Business |
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Bijinesu Youshiki ni miru Amae no Kouzou |
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48 | (4) |
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8 The Power of Paternalism |
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52 | (3) |
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9 Taking the Best & Leaving the Rest |
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55 | (2) |
| 10 Failure is Not an Option |
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57 | (2) |
| 11 The New Business Mantra |
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Bijinesu noAtarashii Mantra |
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59 | (2) |
| 12 The Forward Looking Attitude |
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61 | (2) |
| 13 Pride as an Economic Force |
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63 | (2) |
| 14 Nationalism as an Economic Force |
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Keizai Ryoku to Minzokushugi |
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65 | (2) |
| 15 The Power of Dignity |
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67 | (3) |
| 16 The Power of Extreme Diligence |
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Osokubeki Nihonjin no Kinben |
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70 | (3) |
| 17 The Power of Kata |
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73 | (3) |
| 18 The Perfectionism Factor |
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76 | (6) |
| 19 Tapping into Cosmic Wisdom |
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Uchuu no Chie to Dohka suru Chikara |
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82 | (3) |
| 20 Using the Power of Ki |
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85 | (4) |
| 21 The "Peace of Mind" Culture |
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Kokoro no Yasuragi no Bunka |
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89 | (3) |
| 22 Magic Words in Business Harmony |
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Bijinesu de Seiko suru tame no Magikku Waado |
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| 23 Samurai Style Sincerity |
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| 24 The Samurai Work Ethic |
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106 | (3) |
| 25 Mutual Dependence |
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109 | (2) |
| 26 The Word of a Samurai |
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111 | (2) |
| 27 Sharing the Pain in Bad Times |
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113 | (2) |
| 28 Building Foundations of Trust |
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115 | (3) |
| 29 Accumulating Information |
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118 | (3) |
| 30 Looking for "True Hearts" |
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121 | (2) |
| 31 Looking for a Third Eye |
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Dosatsu Ryoku (Daisan no Me) wo Sagasu |
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123 | (2) |
| 32 The Do or Die Factor |
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125 | (3) |
| 33 The Fighting Spirit Factor |
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128 | (2) |
| 34 The Lavish Use of Energy |
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130 | (2) |
| 35 The Power of Kanji |
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132 | (2) |
| 36 Knowing Without Being Told |
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134 | (3) |
| 37 Programming the Body |
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137 | (2) |
| 38 The Perfect Mind-Body Meld |
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139 | (3) |
| 39 Managing from the Belly |
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142 | (4) |
| 40 The Harmonious Way of Doing Business |
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Nemawashi no Bijinesu Yarikata |
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146 | (2) |
| 41 The Advantage Of Fuzzy Thinking |
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148 | (3) |
| 42 Adjusting to Change |
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151 | (3) |
| 43 Harmonious Reconciliation |
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154 | (4) |
| 44 Time Gaps as a Business Tactic |
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158 | (4) |
| 45 The Discriminating Mind |
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162 | (4) |
| 46 The Nihonteki Factor |
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166 | (3) |
| 47 Building in Quality |
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169 | (5) |
| 48 Quality With Sex Appeal |
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174 | (2) |
| 49 Business Mentors |
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176 | (1) |
| 50 Group-Consciousness |
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177 | (3) |
| 51 The Right Thing the Right Way! |
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180 | (2) |
| 52 The Design Advantage |
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182 | (3) |
| 53 The Aesthetic Factor |
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185 | (3) |
| 54 Using the "Water Business" |
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188 | (4) |
| 55 Present-Day Female "Samurai" |
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192 | (3) |
| 56 Singing as a Business Skill |
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195 | (2) |
| 57 Japan's Saints |
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197 | (2) |
| 58 The Advantage of Having Eight Million Gods |
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Happyaku Man no Kamigami wo Mikata ni suru |
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199 | (4) |
| 59 Summing Up |
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