Institute for New Economic Thinking
Marcello Dececco: Political Economy of Structural Adjustment (1/7)
Marcello DeCecco, Professor of Monetary and Financial History, Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, speaking at INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 10, 2011. He is introduced by Richard McGregor, Deputy News Editor at the Financial Times.
Step Back History
Was the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Justified?
In August of 1945, we as a species entered into a new age. In many ways we achieved technological miracles orders of magnitude greater than our ancestors could ever imagine. We are also now living in the only period in our species’...
Coto Japanese Academy
How to make a dinner reservation over the phone in Japanese.
If you want to enjoy your evening rather than going around in circle to find a back up plan restaurant with some space available, we recommend you book your table in advance. Sadly, few have an online booking options, therefore you will...
Jabzy
Gapsin Coup - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Gapsin Coup
Mediacorp
Exploring the Niqab Squad
In this video, the viewer is taken on a journey to learn about the Niqab Squad, a support group for women who wear the full face veil in Indonesia. Through interviews and interactions with the squad members, the video explores the...
XKA Digital
Understand the culture of the country you're operating in
Nikki King is Honorary Chairman and former Managing Director of Isuzu Truck UK. A legend in the male-dominated motor industry, Nikki has received numerous awards, including an OBE for services to the motor industry. A part time secretary...
Coto Japanese Academy
Referring to Yourself in Japanese | Coto Japanese Tips
Hey guys, In this week's Japanese Tips, we are going to introduce the different ways to refer to yourself in Japanese!
Coto Japanese Academy
How to count numbers in Japanese (with Quiz!)
Japanese Numbers are fairly simple. It advances on a base ten system, so you’ll be able to use the numbers by learning 1 to 10 and then learning expressions for the digits such as 10, 100 and 1,000.
Guinness World Records
Experience the World's Steepest Rollercoaster: Takabisha at Fuji-Q Amusement Park
In this video, a person visits Fuji-Q Amusement Park in Japan to ride the Takabisha rollercoaster, known for its world record-breaking drop. With a mix of excitement and fear, they capture their experience as they scream their way...
Coto Japanese Academy
5 Fun Japanese Greetings - How to speak Japanese
Learn Japanese Greetings in this fun and friendly video from our Japanese Teacher - MIKA Sensei
Coto Japanese Academy
Learn Japanese Counters
In this video, Kanbara-sensei will introduce you to Japanese Counters! Open description to read the counter systems used in the video! The first counter system you'd want to start learning is 1 - 一つ (hitotsu) 2 - 二つ (futatsu) 3 - 三つ...
Jabzy
Chinese Civil War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Chinese Civil War
Curated Video
Castle Bravo: The Largest Nuclear Explosion in US History
In 1954, the US Government conducted a series of secret nuclear tests in the Marshall Islands. The idyllic coral island Bikini Atoll became the epicentre of the largest nuclear test disaster in US history. The affects of radiation...
Curated Video
Origins and Styles of Anime
Anime is an abbreviation of the word 'animation'. Outside of Japan though, anime has come to mean a style of Japanese illustration and artwork. Explore the vibrant characters, colorful graphics, and fantastical themes that make the anime...
Jabzy
Japanese Invasion of Manchuria - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Japanese Invasion of Manchuria
XKA Digital
Building a brand around customer service
Nikki King is Honorary Chairman and former Managing Director of Isuzu Truck UK. A legend in the male-dominated motor industry, Nikki has received numerous awards, including an OBE for services to the motor industry. A part time secretary...
Mr. Beat
Pearl Harbor Should Not Have Been A Surprise
Was war between the United States and Japan inevitable? Japan shocked the entire world when it attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941. However, those who paid a little closer attention might have seen it coming beforehand.
Curated Video
The Cherry Blossom Festival: Celebrating Friendship and Beauty
The Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington DC is a vibrant celebration of the friendship between the United States and Japan, marked by the blooming of thousands of cherry blossom trees. Learn about the activities it offers, variety of...
Mr. Beat
When the Supreme Court Justified Japanese Internment Camps: Korematsu v. United States
After the United States government forces Japanese American citizens into relocation centers during World War II, one man refuses and gets himself into some big trouble.
PBS
How Manga Took Over American Bookshelves (Feat. Princess Weekes)
Astro Boy, Dragon Ball, Akira, Sailor Moon, Demon Slayer, Death Note all these interesting, iconic anime have something very much in common they started off as: manga. Manga, by its most simplistic definition, are comics or graphic...
John D Ruddy
World War 2 in 10 Minutes
An extended animated video combining World War 2 in 7 Minutes and 10 More Things About WW2.
Jabzy
Second Sino-Japanese War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Second Sino-Japanese War