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  • As a marketing line, there was one problem with the phrase kokoro no kaze: the metaphor lacked a sense of urgency about the condition.

    Crazy Like Us Ethan Watters 2010

  • The new name combines kokoro, the Japanese word for soul, with a word Mr. Suviala says he noticed on a distinctive restaurant sign in Norway, where one of the chefs is named Moi.

    North Stars: The New Generation of Finnish Designers 2008

  • Meiji was among the first users of the phrase kokoro no kaze common cold of the soul.

    Mind Hacks: August 2006 Archives 2006

  • Meiji was among the first users of the phrase kokoro no kaze common cold of the soul.

    Mind Hacks: Did Antidepressants Depress Japan? 2006

  • Date Picture Taken: Nov 15, 2007, 12: 28: 25 PM. kokoro, meaning heart, soul, mind and spirit

    Popular in the last 8 hours 2009

  • While Nobu distinctively blends traditional Japanese cuisine with Peruvian influences, he is also renowned for creating food that reflects his "kokoro," or heart.

    ASIA Travel Tips.com 2009

  • While Nobu distinctively blends traditional Japanese cuisine with Peruvian influences, he is also renowned for creating food that reflects his "kokoro," or heart.

    ASIA Travel Tips.com 2009

  • He said that Taro was suffering from kokoro no yami—darkness of the heart.

    Blood Ninja II Nick Lake 2010

  • Depression, they repeated in advertising and promotional material, was kokoro no kaze, like “a cold of the soul.”

    Crazy Like Us Ethan Watters 2010

  • Whatever its origin, the line kokoro no kaze appealed to the drug marketers, as it effectively shouldered three messages at the same time.

    Crazy Like Us Ethan Watters 2010

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