In Focus: Headlong Growth - Hi-Tech from Asia, Japan
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The Japanese grew big with firms like Matsushita, Sanyo, Hitachi and Sony. The economic miracle of the 1970s and 80s is closely bound up with the mass production of personal computers and other home electronics. But the competition, particularly from Asian neighbors, has become stiffer. This film shows how Japan's industry is trying to use new products to assert itself in the marketplace. The developers are particularly fond of games and robots.

 


 

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