I leave reviews for books I enjoyed, which helps me memorize the content better and consolidate my takeaways. I hope my thoughts encourage you to pick up these books and find something special in them, just as I did.
New Manga Techniques: How to Create Villains（荒木飛呂彦の新・漫画術 悪役の作り方）
Honestly, I’ve always found it challenging to create strong villains in my stories, but this…
The Old Woman Behind Bars: Between Punishment and Care in a Women’s Prison（塀の中のおばあさん 女性刑務所、刑罰とケアの狭間で）
In a society where aging is often seen as an inevitable decline, Ritsuko Inokuma’s The Old…
Why Is Meeting People So Difficult? — 38 Tips to Protect Your Mental Health (なぜ人に会うのはつらいのか-メンタルをすり減らさない38のヒント)
Have you ever felt drained or uneasy before meeting someone, even though you know you’ll…
Philosophizing with Doraemon: Tips for Changing How You See Things（『ドラえもん』で哲学する 物事の見方が変わるヒント）
Have you ever wished for something impossible, thinking, “Wouldn’t it be great if this could…
My 3,000 Days with My Son Under the Parisian Sky（パリの空の下で、息子とぼくの3000日）
Imagine raising a child in a foreign land, surrounded by a new culture, and constantly…
Hidden Thoughts（本心）
Imagine a world where you had the legal right to decide when your life would end. While…
Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
Travel. It’s something many of us dream about, but often find ourselves putting off or…
“Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life”
Hey friend, welcome back! Christmas is just a couple of weeks away. If you celebrate…
“How to Not Die Alone: The Surprising Science That Will Help You Find Love”
So I recently read “How to Not Die Alone” by Logan Ury, and this book…