【A Must-Read for Aspiring Entrepreneurs!】The 'Laws of Turnaround Entrepreneurship' by a令和's Maverick Who Rose from Junior High School Dropout Part-Timer to Head of a 10 Billion Yen Company — Highly Praised by Former Yokohama DeNA BayStars Manager Daisuke Miura! Now on Sale!
Taiyo Shobo Co., Ltd. has published 'The Best Failure,' a book compiling the business philosophy of Kyohei Hirata, a maverick in the transportation industry who rose from a junior high school dropout part-timer to lead a 10 billion yen company. The book explains his mindset for transforming business failures into success, making it a guide for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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Taiyo Shobo Co., Ltd. has published 'The Best Failure,' which compiles the business philosophy of Kyohei Hirata, a maverick in the transportation industry who rose from a junior high school dropout part-timer to become the head of a 10 billion yen company. This book on entrepreneurship summarizes his way of thinking about how he transformed business failures into success.
●Author Profile●
Kyohei Hirata
Representative Director of 'Hip Capital Partners.' Born in Yokohama in 1988. Attended a high school known for its academic excellence but dropped out. Started as a delivery part-timer for Yamato Transport, then became independent and established 'Hip Style Co., Ltd.' He expanded his business by, for example, taking on Amazon's logistics operations through cold calls, and now owns related companies in car rental, food and beverage, centered on transportation. A sponsor company of the professional baseball team Yokohama DeNA BayStars.
From the text:
To start a business, it is important to first understand your own type in a business setting.
Business is a series of decisions. It can also be rephrased as a series of failures. How do you respond when you face a wall?
This book explains it clearly based on your type.
From the text:
Clearly explains failures that all entrepreneurs face with '7 specific case studies.'
It summarizes the mindset for leading failures to success, from starting a business to organizational management, in a Q&A format.
From the text:
Currently, bookstores, mainly in Yokohama where the author's headquarters are located, are extensively promoting the book. (As of April 24 and 27)
TSUTAYA Yokohama Minatomirai Store
Kumazawa Shoten Landmark Store
Maruzen Yokohama Minatomirai Store
Kinokuniya Shoten Yokohama Store
Yurindo Isezakicho Main Store
Yurindo Yokohama West Exit Joinus Store
【Book Information】
Title: 'The Best Failure: The 7 Laws of Turnaround Entrepreneurship by a Junior High School Dropout Part-Timer Who Became a 10 Billion Yen Company Executive'
Author: Kyohei Hirata
Release Date: Friday, April 24, 2026
Price: 1,980 yen (1,800 yen + tax)
Specifications: Shiroku-ban / Total 208 pages
ISBN 978-4-8130-7646-9 C0095
Publisher/Distributor: Taiyo Shobo Co., Ltd.
Product Page URL: https://taiyohgroup.jp/book/nonfiction/id005712/
Taiyo Shobo Co., Ltd. has published 'The Best Failure,' which compiles the business philosophy of Kyohei Hirata, a maverick in the transportation industry who rose from a junior high school dropout part-timer to become the head of a 10 billion yen company. This book on entrepreneurship summarizes his way of thinking about how he transformed business failures into success.
●Author Profile●
Kyohei Hirata
Representative Director of 'Hip Capital Partners.' Born in Yokohama in 1988. Attended a high school known for its academic excellence but dropped out. Started as a delivery part-timer for Yamato Transport, then became independent and established 'Hip Style Co., Ltd.' He expanded his business by, for example, taking on Amazon's logistics operations through cold calls, and now owns related companies in car rental, food and beverage, centered on transportation. A sponsor company of the professional baseball team Yokohama DeNA BayStars.
From the text:
To start a business, it is important to first understand your own type in a business setting.
Business is a series of decisions. It can also be rephrased as a series of failures. How do you respond when you face a wall?
This book explains it clearly based on your type.
From the text:
Clearly explains failures that all entrepreneurs face with '7 specific case studies.'
It summarizes the mindset for leading failures to success, from starting a business to organizational management, in a Q&A format.
From the text:
Currently, bookstores, mainly in Yokohama where the author's headquarters are located, are extensively promoting the book. (As of April 24 and 27)
TSUTAYA Yokohama Minatomirai Store
Kumazawa Shoten Landmark Store
Maruzen Yokohama Minatomirai Store
Kinokuniya Shoten Yokohama Store
Yurindo Isezakicho Main Store
Yurindo Yokohama West Exit Joinus Store
【Book Information】
Title: 'The Best Failure: The 7 Laws of Turnaround Entrepreneurship by a Junior High School Dropout Part-Timer Who Became a 10 Billion Yen Company Executive'
Author: Kyohei Hirata
Release Date: Friday, April 24, 2026
Price: 1,980 yen (1,800 yen + tax)
Specifications: Shiroku-ban / Total 208 pages
ISBN 978-4-8130-7646-9 C0095
Publisher/Distributor: Taiyo Shobo Co., Ltd.
Product Page URL: https://taiyohgroup.jp/book/nonfiction/id005712/