Japanese engineering
Precision from Tokyo
Japanese engineering refers to the design and manufacturing philosophy associated with Japan, characterized by precision, reliability, and continuous improvement.
The phrase often carries connotations of high quality and meticulous attention to detail, particularly in automobiles, electronics, and machinery: I bought a Honda for the Japanese engineering.
The reputation stems from post-war industrial practices emphasizing efficiency and defect elimination.
- ToyotaJapanese car company
- ShinkansenJapan's rapid rail system
- bullet trainHigh-velocity passenger locomotive
- SonyJapanese electronics and entertainment corporation
- HondaJapanese vehicle manufacturer
Panasonic · Nissan · hybrid car · Toshiba · consumer electronics · Mazda · Suzuki · fuel efficiency · robot arms · Fujitsu · Subaru · Seiko · Mitsubishi · kaizen · just in time · quality control · Daihatsu · Lexus
Japanese engineeringshoddy workmanship
planned obsolescence · disposability · jerry-rigging · throwaway culture · kludge
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