「自己啓発のための日本の道精神」植田一三学長によるテキサス大学Austin校での講座

2026年 1月21日～5月4日
本講座は、テキサス大学オースティン校の公式Lifelong Learning Program（UT Austin OLLI）で、大学側から招聘を受けて実施される知的教養講座です。 1月21日（水）～2月25日（水）と、3月30日（月）～5月4日（月）の2期にわたる『自己啓発のための日本の道精神』のセミナーです。
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講座シラバス

UT Austin's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute（UT Austin公式プログラム）

UT Austin's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

UT OLLI - The University of Texas at Austin Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

セミナー内容

1月21日（水）～2月25日（水）

“The Do（道）Spirit：Japanese Wisdom for Personal and Moral Growth”
【Week 1】 The Ten Principles of the Do Spirit for Personal Growth
Learn about the ten principles of the Do spirit: timeless wisdom for personal growth — a lifelong journey of spiritual cultivation.
【Week 2】 The "Do" Spirit Reflected in the Japanese Martial Arts
Capture the essence of the Japanese "Do" spirit: self-control, self-discipline, and focusing on the present moment and mindfulness.
【Week 3】 The "Do" Spirit Reflected in Japanese Literature and Anime
Explore the Japanese "Do" spirit: soul-searching and self-awareness, and transcending age, gender, and race.
【Week 4】 The "Do" Spirit Reflected in Japanese Cuisine (Washoku)
Discover the Japanese "Do" spirit: gratitude for and harmony with providence.
【Week 5】 The "Do" Spirit Reflected in Japanese Performing Arts
Uncover the deeper meaning of the Japanese "Do" spirit: mutual growth and collective well-being, and mental balance and stability.
【Week 6】 The "Do" Spirit Reflected in the Japanese Fine Arts
Gain insight into the Japanese "Do" spirit: the beauty of simplicity, and sincerity and integrity.

3月30日（月）～5月4日（月）

“Anime as a Way of Life: The Dō Spirit and Moral Growth in Modern Life”
【Week 1】
The Do spirit and Japanese animes
【Week 2】
1. Lifetime Commitment to Spiritual Cultivation
Illustrated by: Naruto, Dragon Ball, Hajime no Ippo, Demon Slayer, Kingdom, Rurouni Kenshin, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, Karate Master
2. Gratitude and Respect for Providence
Illustrated by: Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, Mushishi, Demon Slayer
【Week 3】
3. Mental Balance and Stability
Illustrated by: Mob Psycho 100, Violet Evergarden, Fruits Basket, Barakamon, Mushishi, My Neighbor Totoro
4. Soul-Searching and Self-Awareness
Illustrated by: Neon Genesis Evangelion, Death Note, Attack on Titan, Ghost in the Shell, Tokyo Ghoul
【Week 4】
5. Sincerity and Integrity
Illustrated by: Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Rurouni Kenshin, Kingdom, Haikyuu!!, Tiger Mask
6. Mutual Growth and Collective Well-being
Illustrated by: ONE PIECE, Haikyuu!!, Gintama, Dr. Stone, Barakamon, Space Brothers, Tiger Mask
【Week 5】
7. Transcending Age, Gender, and Race
Illustrated by: Attack on Titan, ONE PIECE, The Way of the Househusband, Fullmetal Alchemist, Ghost in the Shell
8. Focusing on the Present Moment and Mindfulness
Illustrated by: My Neighbor Totoro, Mushishi, Barakamon, The Tale of the Princess Kaguya, Spirited Away
【Week 6】
9. Self-Control and Self-Discipline
Illustrated by: Black Jack, Golgo 13, Samurai Champloo, Rurouni Kenshin, Hajime no Ippo, Attack on Titan, Karate Master
10. The Beauty of Simplicity
Illustrated by: Spirited Away, Mushishi, The Tale of the Princess Kaguya, My Neighbor Totoro, Barakamon