Yes, but for how long though. Many of these Japanese firms are many hundreds of years old, and will probably stick around for some hundred more years. Being a

Yes, but for how long though. Many of these Japanese firms are many hundreds of years old, and will probably stick around for some hundred more years. Being able to run a small business for 5-10 years is very possible, but there's no guarantee you'll be able to do that for 20-30-40 years. We often hear about the success stories, when it comes to small businesses and startups, but there are unfortunately those that will fail after N years, even if they had some pretty good years.