In the process of these appreciations, Japanese business, in order to survive, continuously strengthened administration and management, weeded out uncompetitive industries, developed higher value-added products, and invested abroad. In this way they consolidated "Japan As No.1."
而也就在這些日圓升值的過程中，日本企業界為求生存，不斷加強管理、淘汰不具競爭力的產業、發展高附加價值產品、到海外投資……，反而鞏固了「日本第一」的經濟霸權地位。