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Invention of Japan

By M.Ishizaka

  • Instant noodle

    Instant noodle
    Momofuku Ando invented Instant noodle. He wanted to make delicious, able to preserve, easy to prepare, cheep, and safe foods.

  • 3D Printer

    3D Printer
    Hideo Kodama is a first person that made the idea of 3D printer. He didn't actually made the 3D printer. He worked hard to get permission.

  • Sudoku

    Sudoku
    Maki Kaji invented a puzzle Sudoku. It became popular brain training puzzle. There is apps for it too.

  • emoji

    emoji
    Shigetaka Kurita first put emoji in i mode phones. It was used commonly used to tell weathers. The name emoji is from Japanese. It means picture letter.

  • LED Illumination

    LED Illumination
    Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano, and Shuji Nakamura invented high luminance blue LED illumination. It is low power consumption. It is used in TV, phones, and computer screens.

  • Pokemon

    Pokemon
    Satoshi Tajiri made a game soft called Pokemon. After that, there was an anime, card game, movie, manga, and character products.

  • Food sample

    Food sample
    Takizo Iwasaki invented food sample. He got the idea when he was watching a candle melting. Food sample is made with candle wax. Nowadays, some of them are made with plastic.