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Obscure Obsequies: Japan's Changing Funerals
In 1993 actress Takiko Mizunoe held a “living funeral.” She was 78, the end could come any time. Meanwhile she was healthy, vivacious, fun-loving – so why not? Why be a corpse at your own funeral when you can be its host, saying farewell to your nearest and dearest in your own way, laughing and crying with them, basking in their tributes and eulogies?
Working with Japan
5S in the Japanese Workplace — Sorting out Seiri
By Patricia Pringle
A Common Source of Frustration For Japanese Supervisors For over 15 years, we have been helping Japanese supervisors and managers working in the US gain the skills they need to become effective leaders. Here is a common challenge.
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Write on White
These days, no business meeting is complete without a whiteboard for presentations, such as pie graphs, bar graphs, and diagrams. Now THE SAILOR PEN has come up with “Dokodemo Sheet,” (meaning “anywhere sheet”), special vinyl sheets for use as a whiteboard that can be applied to almost any flat surface–steel, glass, wood or paper. The maker claims the sheets will typically remain adhered to the surface for up to one month.
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STRESSWhat do you do to relieve stress atwork? Source: KAUNET Co., Ltd (Conducted among working women)
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