text: t understand. We 
  so the other side doesn’t understand. We 
  so the other side doesn  A problem not on ly for Japa n but the 
  A problem not on ly for Japa n but the 
  
  **Initiatives as**
  **a global player and**
  **part of the Asian family**
  **of nations**
  
  must listen carefully to each other and 
  must listen carefully to each other and  whole world — — 
  whole world 
  
  **M i y a t a**: A s I s a i d , b e f o r e t h e 
  : A s I s a i d , b e f o r e t h e  express ourselves clearly. This is true for 
  express ourselves clearly. This is true for 
  
  both individuals and companies. 
  both individuals and companies.  ea r t hqua ke a nd t su na m i, a sense of 
  ea r t hqua ke a nd t su na m i, a sense of 
  
  Japan enjoys a high degree of trust, not 
  Japan enjoys a high degree of trust, not  stagnation was spreading throughout 
  stagnation was spreading throughout 
  
  only in Asia but also in the world. It has an 
  only in Asia but also in the world. It has an  Japa nese societ y. Young people were 
  Japa nese societ y. Young people were 