2004 saw many things strike the fancy of Japanese consumers, especially on the big screen at home, to the extent that some became social phenomena.
Dentsu Inc., the country's biggest ad agency, polled 1,000 people aged 15 and over on the Internet to compile its annual top 10 hit list, shown below.
No. 1: Large flat-screen TVs
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