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Japan is Gearing Up to Showcase New Technologies During Tokyo 2020 Olympics/Paralympics


Posted on  June 29, 2019

Will Japan wow the world with technology or fall flat trying? The last time that the Olympic Games were held in Tokyo was in 1964. These games served as an important moment for Japan. By showcasing technological advancements like more precise timekeeping systems, LCD screens, and a new high-speed bullet train system, Japan showed that it had not just recovered …

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