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Word: shita (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...quality, Sony has done as much as any company to demolish the cheap and imitative image of Japanese goods, and is being widely imitated it self. An Italian manufacturer for a while sold .a Sony-looking transistor radio called "Somy." Back home, electrical companies from Mitsubishi to Matsu shita this year rushed out portable TV sets to compete with Sony's battery-powered, transistorized models, which come with 5-in. or 8-in. screens and weigh only 8 Ibs. General Electric also started thinking small, last month introduced an 11 -in. plug-in TV set listed at $99.95 - about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Small Wonder | 7/12/1963 | See Source »

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