As Japan equaled and perhaps surpassed the North Atlantic in terms of capital intensity, industrial knowhow, and standard of living, the global economy’s most highly rewarded activities – research and development in high-tech industries, high-end consumer fashion, high finance, and corporate control – would increasingly migrate to Tokyo Bay.
在日本达到甚至超过北大西洋地区的资本密集度、工业技术水平和生活水平后，全球经济回报最高的行为——高科技行业研发、高端消费时尚、高端金融和公司控制——也开始日益向东京湾集中。