In recent decades, Japan has been at the forefront of technology development. Emojis have changed the way billions communicate. The Shinkansen, or bullet train, network in Japan is the envy of many. Children of the 1980’s fondly remember their first Walkman. Today, Japanese engineers continue to innovate in robotics, telecommunications, electric vehicles, and many related fields.  Additionally, bleeding edge R+D in material science, semiconductor material, and electronics processing and … [Read more...]