Tsunesaburo Makiguchi
Value-Creating Education

Rather than provide knowledge itself, we must encourage the joy and excitement that arise from learning.

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Articles & Commentaries

Tsunesaburo Makiguchi: A Pioneer of Girls' Education in Japan, by Masayuki Shiohara

Interview with Professor Larry Hickman, Professor of Philosophy at Southern Illinois University Cabondale, USA


Academic Papers

Makiguchi Project in Action--Enhancing Education for Peace

Value Creations as the Aim of Education: Tsunesaburo Makiguchi and Soka Education

Value Creating Pedagogy and Japanese Education in the Modern Era

Tsunesaburo Makiguchi's Theory of the State

A Portrait of the Educator Tsunesaburo Makiguchi

Nichiren Thought in Modern Japan

The Significance of Makiguchi Tsunesaburo's Jinsei chirigaku in the Intellectual History of Geography in Japan


Letters from Prison

Interview with Professor Larry Hickman

December 17, 1943

October 13, 1944


Selected Translations

The Geography of Human Life

The System of Value-Creating Pedagogy

The Outline of the System of Value-Creating Pedagogy

Interrogation Report

Others


Books on Makiguchi

Old Textbooks
The following are examples of how Japan's militarist and imperialist policies were expressed in state-sanctioned elementary school textbooks during the pre-1945 period.

Early 1900s – During the Sino-Japanese and Russo-Japanese wars

Colonial Era

Before World War II



Glossary