Thursday, 17 April 2014

10 Things that Japan invented

PlayStation brand logo
PlayStation brand logo (Photo credit: Wikipedia)


  1. PlayStation: That gaming console we all know and love was invented by Ken Kutaragi and has been making Nintendo weep ever since!
  2. Nintendo: rival to the PlayStation (well it tries) the virtual boy and game boy were both created by Gunpei Yokoi who also did extensive work in other areas.
  3. Instant noodles: mm that instant lunch that students everywhere adore was created by none other then Momofuku Ando
  4. Compact Disc player (CD Player): back in the day when we didn't have mp3s or Itunes.
  5. Nintendo
    Cover of Nintendo
  6. Pocket Calculators: And thank goodness
  7. Ninja Robot: if you aren't in love with the title then this seven ton building climbing robot's going to impress you but helping prevent landslides.
  8. Blu Ray disc: We can thank Sony for this one.
  9. Quartz wristwatch: revealed in 1967 who couldn't love it?
  10. Katana: A sword all Manga/Anime fans know and love.
  11. Bullet Train: Traveling up to 210kmph speeds through Tokyo, Nagoya, Kyoto and Osaka!
Well that's our top ten, comment below with your suggestions for the next top ten

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