Quotes by Japanese authors
Before and after my debut, I've helped out other manga artists from time to time, but I have no experience of being exclusively an assistant. Nor have I done individual or self-published manga.
Natsuki Takaya
Japanese manga artist
Stories in which the player doesn't inhabit the main character are difficult for games to handle.
Hideo Kojima
Japanese video game designer
I really like The Cars. They're just so over the top and super pop, but I don't feel guilty. I'm proud of all the music I listen to.
Mitski
Japanese-American singer-songwriter
Boys have been wearing skirts for some time now. My three assistants wear mini skirts. They come to work on their motorcycles wearing mini skirts. The French saw the idea on the streets and have done it in better fabrics, and now everyone says, 'Ah!'
Issey Miyake
japanese fashion designer
Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.
Miyamoto Musashi
Japanese philosopher
I have survived by representing these sufferings of mine in the form of the novel.
Kenzaburo Oe
Japanese writer
People usually compare the computer to the head of the human being. I would say that hardware is the bone of the head, the skull. The semiconductor is the brain within the head. The software is the wisdom. And data is the knowledge.
Masayoshi Son
Chief Executive Officer of SoftBank
I understand that, because there are so many musicians, you have to make artists into brands, but I sometimes feel like I have to be some kind of non-human icon in order for people to listen to my music.
Mitski
Japanese-American singer-songwriter
I've never thought I wanted to quit in my research. I would always fail in experiments, which I did at least three times a day.
Hiroshi Amano
Japanese physicist
When I close my eyes, I still see things no one should ever experience: a bright red light, the black cloud soon after, people running in every direction trying desperately to escape - I remember it all.
Issey Miyake
japanese fashion designer
I feel it is urgently necessary to train people who are capable of tackling the various problems we face today in regards to environmental turmoil and the relevancy of clothing.
Issey Miyake
japanese fashion designer
I wouldn't want to try to adapt something of my own. It would be like going back to school and doing all my exams again.
Kazuo Ishiguro
Japanese-British novelist
When you have to play a lot of tournaments and you get more experience and you get more confidence playing a lot of matches, and also you get mentally strong.
Kei Nishikori
Japanese tennis player
I'd heard a lot of Asian people were rooting for me, but I had no idea. I was stunned. They were... impassioned, especially compared to Japan. I couldn't even have anticipated that kind of welcome.
Ayumi Hamasaki
Japanese singer
One of my assistants found this old German machine. It was originally used to make underwear. Like Chanel, who started with underwear fabric - jerseys - we used the machine that made underwear to make something else.
Issey Miyake
japanese fashion designer
I'm an immigrant, and I think being an outsider in your home is something that I really relate to.
Hiro Murai
Japanese filmmaker
When you're young is the one time when you get to indulge in being morose and take yourself most seriously.
Mitski
Japanese-American singer-songwriter
There will come an age when our average life expectancy will reach 200 years.
Masayoshi Son
Chief Executive Officer of SoftBank
I collect records. And cats. I don't have any cats right now. But if I'm taking a walk and I see a cat, I'm happy.
Haruki Murakami
Japanese writer
To be honest, I'm really not interested on how I'm viewed as. The only thing I'm interested in is to keep creating something special. Whether that something is synonymous to me or not is really none of my concern.
Hidetaka Miyazaki
Japanese scriptwriter
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