America looks 10 minutes ahead; Japan looks 10 years.
My chief job is to constantly stir or rekindle the curiosity of people that gets driven out by bureaucracy and formal schooling systems.
Never break another man's rice bowl.
If you don't want Japan to buy it, don't sell it.
My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target.
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?