Why are Stanford professors and tech entrepreneurs flocking to a small Japanese seaside town? Discover the six reasons Kamakura — Japan's 800-year-old samurai capital — is becoming the world's first "Mindful City," blending Zen heritage, startup infrastructure, and global talent.

From 2 attendees to record-breaking participation: how an AI-generated theme song using Claude and Suno transformed a struggling volunteer organization into a unified team — and became a powerful sales tool for corporate sponsors. A real case study in AI-powered leadership.

Japan's "tsumi" is not "sin." This article reveals how the 1,100-year-old Ōharae purification ritual offers a radical alternative to Western guilt culture — a national-level "system reset" that treats impurity as dust on a mirror, not a stain on the soul. With insights on kotodama and AI.