The Little Book of Ikigai: The secret Japanese way to live a happy and long life Book Description Written by Japanese expert and bestselling writer Ken Mogi, The Little Book of Ikigai reveals all there is to know about this mysterious and fascinating miracle that is at the heart of Japan's record-breaking long life expectancy, astonishing appreciation of sensory beauty and inherent mindfulness. 				    	 					 About the Author Ken Mogi is a neuroscientist, writer and broadcaster based in Tokyo. He has published more than 30 papers on cognitive and neurosciences, and over 100 books in Japan covering popular science, essay, criticism and self-help. His books have sold close to 1 million copies.