<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishKutambua kwamba biashara ya Kijapani haijashuka kwa hesabu - na kukumbuka jukumu alilocheza katika kutupeleka mahali tulipo - ni hatua muhimu kuelekea tathmini ya busara ya ambapo uchumi huu unaweza kwenda.  <response>: Recognizing that Japanese business is not down for the count--and remembering the role it played in getting us to where we are--is a necessary step toward a saner appraisal of where this economy might be going. 