致知出版社

Not only the magazines but also the people involved were wonderful!

A publisher called "In pursuit of "human studies"". "Nature Publishing" was established in 1973 by Hirotomo Takei, a businessman and president of Jisosan Co., Ltd. After that, it was renamed to "Takei Shuppan" and was renamed to the current name in 1992 (Heisei 4) [Source required]. Since its inception, the monthly magazine "Chichi", which has the same name as the company name, introduces the experiences of people who have made a difference in every field, regardless of whether they are famous or not. The "Chicki Club", a group of readers of "Chichi", spreads all over the country, and has 138 branches. Other seminar business is also active. Direct sales system not available at bookstores 1973 (Showa 48) Established as Nature Publishing Co., Ltd. 1978 (Showa 53) Monthly publication of "Chichi" 1979 (Showa 54) Renamed as Takei Publishing Co., Ltd. 1986 (Showa 61) Published "Mastering a Person" (written by Masaatsu Yasuoka) and became a bestseller 1989 (first year of Heisei), "Professor training" (written by Shinzo Mori) 1992 (Heisei 4) Renamed to Chichi Publishing Co., Ltd. 2006 (Heisei 18) "What do we live for?" (co-authored by Hiroyuki Itsuki & Kazuo Inamori) became the best seller with over 150,000 copies. "Masaru Yasuoka One Day One Word" became a bestseller 2007 (Heisei 19) "What do you work for?" (written by Yoshitaka Kitao) was released. It exceeded 50,000 copies in a week. Became a bestseller with over 100,000 copies 2008 (Heisei 20) 30th anniversary of the launch of "Chichi" 2009 (Heisei 21) Publish "Repenting 25 when you die" (by Shuichi Otsu), becoming a bestseller with over 250,000 copies 2013 (Heisei 25) 35th anniversary of the launch of "Chichi"

This is a monthly magazine for learning anthropology with the editorial policy of "learning from the lives of top-class people." You can learn the history, the classics, and the teachings of our predecessors. The magazine name "Chichi" seems to have the meaning of acquiring real wisdom through practice. The name "Chichi" comes from "Kakubutsuchi" in the oriental classic "University". Intrinsic knowledge is the deep pursuit and understanding of the reason and essence of things to deepen knowledge and learning. Kazuo Inamori, Shuzaburo Kagiyama, Michinobu Sakata, Sadaharu Oh, and Satoshi Omura, who are leaders in various fields, have also read, and how to live this precious life that has only one thing in the past and the future. Recommended for those who want to learn anthropology.