If we face recession, we should not lay off employees; the company should sacrifice a profit. It's management's risk and management's responsibility. Employees are not guilty; why should they suffer?

There are three creativities: creativity in technology, in product planning, and in marketing. To have any one of these without the others is self defeating in business.

A company will get nowhere if all of the thinking is left to management.

If we face recession, we should not lay off employees; the company should sacrifice a profit. It's management's risk and management's responsibility. Employees are not guilty; why should they suffer?

Japanese people tend to be much better adjusted to the notion of work, any kind of work, as honorable.

America looks 10 minutes ahead; Japan looks 10 years.

Curiosity is the key to creativity.