10 Japanese Inventions That Changed The World ▶ Fujita-Scale | Tetsuya Fujita ▶ Rotating-Stage | Denshichi Nakamura ▶ Oximeter | Takuo Aoyagi and Michio Kishi ▶ Gastro-Camera | Mutsuo Sugimura ▶ Airsoft Gun | Ichiro Nagata ▶ Blue-LED | Shuji Nakamura, Isamu Akasaki, and Hiroshi Amano ▶ The Seiko TV Watch, The world’s smallest TV | Seiko’s Fujimi ▶ Neodymium-Magnets | Sumitomo Special Metals ▶ Digital Music Synthesis | Yamaha VL1 | Yamaha Music ▶ Digital Audio Recording | Heitaro Nakajima | Compa

For a relatively small country, Japan has had an outsized influence on the world. Technologically, it’s already years ahead of most other countries. But plenty of Japanese inventions have also become familiar and even indispensable to people all around the globe, including you. | Sunday Roast