text: Japan Research Institute. 
  Japan Research Institute. 
  
  **Ando**: Our world cha nged over n ig ht 
  : Our world cha nged over n ig ht 
  
  following the earthquake and tsunami. 
  following the earthquake and tsunami. 
  
  Take the matters of food, energ y and 
  Take the matters of food, energ y and 
  
  resources. In energy-saving, I think Japan 
  resources. In energy-saving, I think Japan 
  
  is now the world leader. Although Japan 
  is now the world leader. Although Japan 
  
  has technologies that can contribute to 
  has technologies that can contribute to 
  
  global affluence, I think it has not been 
  global affluence, I think it has not been 
  
  able to fully communicate their benefits 
  able to fully communicate their benefits 
  
  to the world. 
  to the world. 
  
  **Ando**: In the 1950s and 1960s, Japanese 
  : In the 1950s and 1960s, Japanese  a growth strategy that also covers Asia. 
  a growth strategy that also covers Asia. 
  
  societ y a l lowed a degree of leeway to 
  societ y a l lowed a degree of leeway to  We think of Japan and Asia as being one 
  We think of Japan and Asia as being one 