![]() ![]() The rich few kept amassing wealth and power. This book threw some light on Life in Japan before the World War 2 & then the effect of the war, followed by the loss and restrictions imposed by allied powers.įirstly, pre-war Japan had a lot of inequality – the workers and labour force were always poor. I have been reading a lot of cycle touring stories from Japan and I had a lot of questions and thoughts on the place. I often read travelogues and Japan is an enigmatic travel destination. Here are some snippets that I find worth sharing (there were many of those, I am sharing the ones I remember now. And this book really provides insights into a lot of it. ![]() What also intrigued me was to know more about the Japanese work culture and industrialization history. ![]() Now a days it is all available on mobile and the days of the tape are gone still I was intrigued to know about the company. I was intrigued to know more about Akio, because Sony has been a household name since ages, I still remember how I spent hours listening to my walkman as a kid. Recently I picked up Akio Morita’s Made in Japan – surprising how both the books have the similar name style. I still remember how Sam Walton, founder of Walmart had valued the buck as a kid and never really lost that habit of looking for Value For Money in everything he did. The previous one I read a while back was Sam Walton’s Made in America. I don’t do much of business reading, but I like a good autobiography. ![]()
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