Japanese Say Hello to Hi-Tech Tomorrow

The HeraldFebruary 16, 2010

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JAPAN may be renowned for an economic "lost decade" which began in the early 1990s but, when it comes to technological advancement, it continues to waste absolutely no time.

Such obsession with developing technology is obvious at the Panasonic Centre in the Tokyo Bay area and during a visit to electronics giant Sony's gleaming glass-and-metal high-rise headquarters in the Japanese capital's Shinagawa quarter.

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Japanese Say Hello to Hi-Tech Tomorrow

This focus on technology is, however, as much a necessity as an obsession. Successful development of new ideas will be crucial to the future of a Japanese economy which depends heavily on exports and is facing increasingly fierce competition from its Asian neighbours.

Long established players such as Panasonic and Sony are facing intense competition these days from South Kore...

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