[Forest Publishing Co., Ltd.] Gain a perspective that anticipates future changes. Armed with geopolitics, you’ll discover how to understand and utilize global affairs—the new “Ready-to-Use Business Education: Geopolitics” is here!
Forest Publishing Co., Ltd. Press release: October 6, 2025 To Members of the Press Gain a perspective that anticipates future changes. Armed with geopolitics, you’ll discover how to understand and utilize global affairs—the new “Ready-to-Use Business Education: Geopolitics” is here! A must-have for business people who want to see the world from their own perspective, without being swayed by information! Available at bookstores and online bookstores nationwide from Thursday, October 9th! Forest Publishing Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Hiroshi Ota) will release “Ready-to-Use Business Education: Geopolitics” (supervised by Hidetaro Murayama) sequentially from Thursday, October 9, 2025. This book is ideal for business people who want to understand complex international issues and develop their ability to foresee future trends.
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explanation of the history and basic concepts of geopolitics. – The struggle between sea power and land power – The “rimlands” and “heartlands” of Eurasia – Strategically important choke points, etc. Learn the basic knowledge behind the news in a systematic way. Furthermore, by combining a “balance of power” perspective and economic factors, it develops this into a modern geopolitical framework. The book then covers cutting-edge topics such as the US-China conflict, the war in Ukraine, and the competition over AI and semiconductors, providing easy-to-understand explanations of what’s happening in the world right now. In the Asia-Pacific region, China’s Belt and Road Initiative, the risks of a Taiwan crisis, and the diplomatic strategies of South Korea and North Korea. In the Americas, The shale energy revolution, the problem of illegal immigration, and the rise of left-wing governments in South America. In European Russia, NATO expansion, weaponization of energy resources, and the struggle for the Arctic. In the Middle East and Africa, The
Iran-Israel war, the Saudi-Iran conflict, and the sparks of conflict in the Kurds and Africa. Furthermore, it explores Japan’s own position and the future of the Japan-US alliance── The region-by-region structure allows for a three-dimensional overview of the international situation. ■ Structure of this book INTRODUCTION The Basics of Geopolitics CHAPTER 1 Considering Current International Situations from a Geopolitical Perspective CHAPTER 2 Geopolitics of the Asia-Pacific CHAPTER 3 Geopolitics of the Americas CHAPTER 4 Geopolitics of Europe and Russia CHAPTER 5 Geopolitics of the Middle East and Africa CHAPTER 6 Geopolitics of Japan ■ Supervisor profile Supervised by Hidetaro Murayama StudySapuri instructor, head of the World History School Ballon d’Or. Completed a master’s degree at the Graduate School of Social Sciences, Waseda University. While teaching at a preparatory school, he visited over 100 countries and is well-versed in current international affairs. Major publications and editorial supervisions include “This One Book! His works include “History of Countries Around the World” (Ark Publishing), “A World History of Violence and Genocide” (Futami Shobo), “Understanding the Future World Through Geopolitics” (Sekai Bunka Publishing), and “Stories of World Heritage Sites as You Turn the Pages of a Picture Book” (Shobunsha). ■Book summary
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/9347/159/9347-159-a5576695e4e81a3938f05096148f9965-1024×1453.jpg Book title: Ready-to-use Business Knowledge: Geopolitics Author: Hidetaro Murayama (Supervisor) Number of pages: 144 pages Price: 1,870 yen (tax included) Publisher: Forest Publishing Co., Ltd. Release date: October 9, 2025 (sequentially thereafter) ISBN:
978-4-86680-345-2 [Book details]
https://www.forestpub.co.jp/author/murayama_hidetaro/book/B-2200 [Amazon] https://www.amazon.co.jp/o/ASIN/4866803452/forestpublish-22/ref=nosim ■Company profile Company name: Forest Publishing Co., Ltd. Address: 162-0824 Hakuho Building 7F, 2-18 Ageba-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Date of establishment: April 1, 1996 Representative Director: Hiroshi Ota Business details: Planning, production, and sales of publications URL: https://www.forestpub.co.jp
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