The robots are coming
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The increasing demand for robots in Japan is evaluated. Two major factors identified to be the drivers behind robot demand are the rapid growth of elderly people in Japan and the falling birth rate. The industry's up and downs in the production and marketing of the robots are discussed.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2003
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Bowled over by beef ban
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Restaurant plans to use American beef in its menu, despite the ban on import of American beef by the Japanese government.
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The restaurant plans to use American beef in its menu, despite the ban on import of American beef by the Japanese government.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2004
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Pinball passion
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The gambling industry of Japan is discussed. The addictive nature of pinball games is discussed.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2003
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