松本賢一：言葉の豊かさを生み出す20％の空白

MATSUMOTO Kenichi

話し方・伝え方コンサルタントとして活躍する松本賢一。講師として、スキルアップのために始めた落語講座の奥深さにのめり込み、社会人落語家としての顔も持っている。落語を通じて日本語の持つリズムやテンポを体得する間に、「日本人は元来、プレゼンテーションや自己表現が得意である」ことを確信。現在では日本語特有の性質を生かした日本人のためのコミュニケーションについて研究し、そのアイデアを広めている。

MATSUMOTO Kenichi is a consultant of how to speak and convey. Besides of that, he is also a traditional comedy storyteller (Rakugo-ka). He started to learn Rakugo to improve his skills as a lecturer, and became absorbed in it. Through Rakugo, he acquired the rhythm and tempo of the Japanese language. From this experience, he became to believe that Japanese people are good at presentation and self-expression, by nature. Now he is researching a way of communicating for Japanese people using the characteristic of the Japanese language, and spreading it.