The Japanese Spirit

…He studied in Germany and England from 1902 to 1905. The lectures he gave on Japanese culture during his stay in England were published in English with a preface by G. Meredith, titled The Japanese Spirit (1905). After returning to Japan, he also devoted himself to English education, and in contrast to the traditional method of teaching based on translation, he advocated a new teaching method, which he himself compiled textbooks and put into practice. …

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…1902‐05年ドイツ，イギリスに留学。在英中に行った日本文化に関する講演がG.メレディスの序文を付して英文著作《日本の精神The Japanese Spirit》(1905)となる。帰国後は英語教育にも力を入れ，従来の訳読主義の教授法に対し，いわゆる新教授法を提唱，自ら教科書を編纂し，その理論を実践する。…

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