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Astounding Examples of Innovation from Japan

Posted 05.11.2007, under Observations

I traveled to Japan last year with some friends, and was astounded by the differences there. Everyday things from trash cans to doors to conveyerbelts were just… better, let alone the high-tech things like trains and computers.

I couldn’t help but compulsively photograph seemingly mundane things, awestruck by their design. I did get some quizzical looks when blabbering on about a …

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