Revitalization Strategy for Japan

- Yoichi Ochiai

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• I was thinking that the recent atmosphere of rushing ahead without regard for health and so on was like that of Yoshida Shoin, and then I saw Yoshida Shoin mentioned in the first three pages of the Strategy for the Rebuilding of Japan, and I thought, “I knew it…”.

  • work as life

• It is interesting to note that peasants can have 100 different occupations, which is related to the current trend of promoting parallel carriers.

• It’s a product of an era when vertical integration of companies making tangible objects was more advantageous to reduce costs between layers than economies of scale by horizontally integrating the layers below, and in smartphone apps network effect has made horizontal integration of the lower layers overwhelmingly advantageous and platformer strategy has come to prevail. integration] of the lower layers became overwhelmingly advantageous, and the platform strategy began to win.

• I thought the only way to solve the “white-collar uncle” problem was to kill him (or let him perish slowly because there would be a strong backlash if you do it too quickly) because he’s too much no matter how you look at it, but they’ve devised a way to keep him alive, which is smart.

  • hierarchy of samurai, farmers, artisans, merchants from the theory that the caste system is actually happy.
  • Intention to drop the “merchants” who do not create anything new to the lowest caste.

• I can sympathize with the following: it is risky for high school students to choose a college without knowing the society, portfolio education should be provided to make them aware of the possibility of changing jobs, the number of ronin is decreasing but should be allowed more, the center should be stopped, etc.

• Take a position.

  • critic.

• Face it fair and square.

• Move your hands.

• Earn your money.

  • Don’t have standard standard.
  • Love what is complex and what can only be done with time, and find your own value in it.

• Live without expectation while thrill in all things and despair in all things.

• Keep changing your standards of thinking tomorrow and the day after.

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Revitalization Strategy for Japan

• Introduction: Why am I talking about Japan’s Revitalization Strategy now?
  • Review the concept of “the West”West
  • [High economic growth
  • Yoichi Ochiai’s Three Revitalization Strategies
• Chapter 1 What is the West.
  • The Utopia of the “West”Utopia
  • Japanese who are obsessed with fairness and not with equalityFairnessEquality
  • the timelessness of the “western individual”The western individual
  • From “Work-Life Balance” to “Work as Life”Work-Life BalanceWork as Life
  • Eastern thought, the opposite of “comprehensibility”ComprehensibilityEastern Thought
  • Japan, a blockchain-like nationblockchain
  • Define [Japanese-style innovation
  • Why Japan failed to change in 2000.
  • Beyond the Age of Destruction called the Heisei EraHeisei
• Chapter 2 What is JapanJapan
  • [The Structure of Governance in JapanStructure of Governance
  • Innovative Japanese Religion
  • Caste is suited for JapanCaste
  • the “multiple dynamics” of being a peasantpeasantmultiple dynamics
  • Sins of the middle-class mass mediamass media
  • Japan is a super money worshipperWorship
  • Trendy Drama Worldview Undermining JapanTrendyDrama
  • Restore respect for “manufacturing”Monozukuri
• Chapter 3 How Technology is Changing the World.
  • The Day I Stop Going to Convenience Stores
  • Edison and Ford made the 20th centuryEdisonFord
  • The essence of “what is called ‘artificial intelligence’”/ optimization - statistics - emergence (in evolutionary theory, systems theory, etc.)Artificial Intelligence
  • What is modernityModernity
  • Automatic translation will spread dramatically.
  • Japanese services sell well around the world.
  • self-driving cabs can be used at a lower cost.
  • Branding the image of the Orient
  • 5G to [Telepresence
  • 5G will connect self-driving cars.
  • Real-time relay of 3-D in 5G
  • 5G for tactile transmission.
  • What is “Digital Nature”Digital Nature
  • Nature, where man and machine merge
  • Coming to terms with [technophobia
• Chapter 4 Grand Design for Japan’s Revival.
  • 3 Reasons Why Population Decline and Aging is an OpportunityPopulation DeclineAging
  • GATELESS WORLD
  • Sell as many robots as you want to Asia.
  • [The fusion of machines and humans is advancing.
  • Japan has high machine affinityMachine affinity
  • Blockchain and the Revival of Japan
  • Japan is a leading token economy countryToken Economy
  • The Potential of ICOs by Local GovernmentsICO
  • ICOs are a strategy to create a new “national form.”
  • [The End of Exploitation bySiliconValley
  • World vs. California EmpireCaliforniaEmpire
  • The “3 questions” that will determine the future of BitcoinBitcoin
  • A rare opportunity in human history.
• Chapter 5 politics (national defense, diplomacy, democracy, leader)
  • Only Japan can have it mechanized self-defense forces.
  • India, China, North Korea
  • Shaky DemocracyDemocracy
  • update democracy.
  • What is Leader 2.0?
  • Toward the Next Decade.
• Chapter 6 Education
  • Two capabilities needed in the new Japan.
  • No need to go to kindergarten.
  • What to do in elementary school
  • Stop the center examinations.
  • Let the college students do their research.
  • more art than MBAMBAart
  • [Japanese language skills are more important than English language skills.
• Chapter 7 Company, Job, Community.
  • The Age of “Work as Life”
  • Dinosaur and Mammal CompaniesDinosaur CompaniesMammal Companies
  • Lifting the ban on dual employment and easing layoffs should be pairedLifting the ban on dual employmentLeasing layoffs
  • Revive the samurai, farmers, artisans, and merchantsShi Nou Au Kou Shou
  • How to make the most of your “white-collar uncle”WhiteCollar
  • Don’t imitate French gender equalityGender equality
  • Farewell to the seniority systemSeniority system
  • Graduation from “modern man”Modern man
  • Start with “what you can do” rather than “find yourself”find yourselfwhat you can do
  • Motivation Gap EraMotivation Gap
• Conclusion: Japan’s Rebirth Begins with Education.
  • Why I left the University of Tsukuba to rejoin the university.
  • Why I invest in students
  • Why I’m taking a position

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