This business includes not only relocating labor-intensive production but also increasing project variety by promoting technology transfer, opening up new markets, and enhancing local sales, all of which further the expansion of Japanese firms' overseas business.
Those of you who live in Oita and other parts of Kyushu can experience the impact of globalization more directly due to your geographical proximity to other Asian countries. Dealing with changes in the economic environment requires a head-on and proactive approach from Japanese firms rather than a "wait-and-see" attitude.