I approve designs not because I think I am more gifted or somebody who can see ahead three or four years from now, but just to make sure that the design is a logical, rational decision, taken after analyzing pros and cons.

To face deflation, you have to have people accepting it and not reacting to it.

Talking about stepping down in five years is frankly not a topic of particular actuality now.

When the CEO makes a decision, people don't come back on it.

China will be the answer to Japan's problems.

Regulations about environments are going to get tougher and tougher.

When you want to turn around a company, you want to make sure that the solution is coming from inside.