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Paper · Semantic Scholar

When individualization meets collectivism: managing the moral tension of i-deals in Japanese and Vietnamese organizations

This study examines how individualized employment practices—specifically idiosyncratic deals (i-deals)—generate moral tension when introduced into collectivist organizational contexts. Drawing on comparative qualitative data from five Japanese and Vietnamese organizations, we explore how the individualized logic of i-deals intersects with collectivist values of harmony, equality, and relational obligation. Our findi…

picked 11 Aug 2026

Reference · Wikidata

Kokin Wakashū

10th century Japanese waka anthology

picked 14 Aug 2026

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

Kokin WakashūKokin Wakashū

The Kokin Wakashū , commonly abbreviated as Kokinshū (古今集), is an early anthology of the waka form of Japanese poetry, dating from the Heian period. An imperial anthology, it was conceived by Emperor Uda and published by order of his son Emperor Daigo in about 905. Its finished form dates to c. 920, though according to several historical accounts the last poem was added to the collection in 914.

via Wikipedia
picked 13 Aug 2026

Book · DOAB

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Okinawan life, at the crossroads of American militarism and Japanese capitalism, embodies a fundamental contradiction to the myth of the monoethnic state. Suspended in a state of exception, Okinawans have never been officially classified as colonial subjects of the Japanese empire or the United States, nor have they ever been treated as equal citizens of Japan. As a result, they live amid one of the densest concentr…

picked 13 Aug 2026

Full text · Open Library

Poetry & image in Japanese printsPoetry & image in Japanese prints
cover via Open Library
picked 13 Aug 2026

Image · DPLA

Pat Donegan, Imagists and East Asian Poets, Part 3, 1981 June 18Pat Donegan, Imagists and East Asian Poets, Part 3, 1981 June 18

The third tape in a nine tape series of a class by Pat Donegan on the Imagists and East Asian poets. In this class Donegan focuses on Chinese poetry. She quotes Ezra Pound on Japanese and Chinese poetry. Donegan and students read and discuss the work of Wang Wei, Tu Fu, Li Po, and others.

University of Denver, via DPLA
picked 13 Aug 2026
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