You've heard it . . .
Japanese can take an idea and improve upon it, but they can't come up with the idea themselves.
A tiresome notion that needs to be washed away by all the abundant evidence to the contrary. For the Japanese do indeed list many dynamic inventions. Exhibits A, B and C?
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