Leadership) KEIO UNIVERSITY
The Soul of Leader
Penulis
The soul of a leader is a word I often hear, like young people who have
hobbies. I enjoy my free time watching episode after episode of series from Japan.
People call this anime, but I call it the art of enjoying life. They view this hobby
negatively because it is related to activities doing nothing in the bedroom. However,
I learned much about Japanese philosophy and culture, which inspired me.
My hobby was just an ordinary hobby until a 16-year-old boy at that time
saw a news item pop up on his smartphone screen. "Anime industry in Japan:
Statistics and Facts." Fact changed my perspective on a hobby into a potentially
profitable business. I watch this daily to fill my free time, and they reached a record
income of 2.74 trillion Japanese yen in 2021. Japan is famous for its manufacturing
industry and has advantages in the digital economy, such as anime. I am determined
to go to Japan and learn how to do business by cultivating a spirit of leadership and
innovation.
Business is like a game. We can win or lose after taking the opportunity. I
realized that in creating a business, we need attention and uniqueness that
differentiates our business from others. For example, Japan's manufacturing
industry is known for being sophisticated and long-lasting, as well as anime, which
has distinctive characteristics and is recognized by many worldwide. We must take
care of it to enjoy nature continuously. In business, people should realize that in