Basic Analysis vf lyashi and its Application to the Engineering

Abstract

"Iyashi" is a term that everyone often hears of in Japan. When people get depressed or feel down, they usually want "Iyashi" so as to gain satisfied or peaceful mind. However, in consideration of the various usage and different meanings of Iyashi in the past, what and how feeling or mood, obtained from the various Iyashi methods, affects to the minds? In this report, the effect of Iyashi to the peoples' minds are analyzed, and the relationship between the means of Iyashi and the effects to the minds will be discussed for the possible application in the engineering fields.