Presentation Script of Youth Venture Summit (English Version)
People say...
“Japan is bad at innovation”
“Japan is afraid of change”
“Japan is too conservative”
“Japan is bad for entrepreneurs”
and people give up.
Is that what Japan is? Is Japan failing?
Should entrepreneurs run away from Japan?
NO!!!!
Let’s look at history.
Year nineteen hundred (1900).
“Bushido - The Soul of Japan” by Inazo Nitobe.
Tells the world about real contribution.
The spirit changed many lives.
Roosevelt. John F Kennedy.
Year nineteen zero six (1906).
“Book of Tea” by Tenshin Okakura.
Tells the world about magic in small things.
Oriental magic brought a new perspective.
Japan was poor.
Japan was not developed.
But Japan spoke out.
It was a challenge.
Challenge against Western common sense.
Japan perspective change the world.
Bushido and Tea is close.
Do not want too much.
Do not be too selfish.
Know yourself.
Connecting the small nothings to the big universe.
Very unique idea.
They did not keep it secret.
They did not keep inside.
They went outside.
They spoke out.
They spoke out their perspective.
That is very cool.
Japan perspective change the world.
Sekai Camera, also has Japanese perspective.
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The Present is the moving Infinity, the legitimate sphere of Relative. Relativity seeks Adjustment; Adjustment is Art. The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.
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People move.
World change.
Everything change.
Changes bring surprises.
Changes bring discoveries.
Let’s see that change.
Let’s look at that change.
That is Sekai Camera.
Japan perspective change the world.
I am not Inazo.
I am not Tenshin.
I cannot speak English well.
But Sekai Camera is evidence.
Japan perspective change the world.
Next is domo application.
domo comes from Japanese“どうも”
どうも is unique.
どうも is hello.
どうも is bye.
どうも is sorry.
どうも is thank you.
どうも is unique.
Japan perspective change the world.
どうも。
Make hello smooth.
People can understand each other.
Japan believes harmony.
和をもって尊しとなす。
Harmony is respected.
どうも guides harmony.
domo app makes harmony.
Making hello smooth.
Know each other.
Understand each other.
Great people meet and make change!
In YVS! People meet! People change the world!
Harmony makes innovation!
Japan perspective change the world.
I met Jeff Bezos last year.
He asked me
“What is it like to be an entrepreneur in Japan?”
I explained “It has a lot of challenges”
He said
“That is a good sign!”
Good sign!
Big challenges are good!
Great advice!
Thank you Jeff!
Amazon’s Seattle coffee was as good as Japanese tea.
Japan entrepreneurs can change the world!
Spirit of tea! Make harmony! Change the world!
Spirit of Bushido! Contribute to world! Change the world!
Japan perspective change the world!
Japan entrepreneurs can change the world!
Let’s go!
