Japan MAJOR INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES
An assembly line at an 8mm video camera plant
Courtesy Embassy of Japan, Washington
Unavailable
Radio component manufacturing, Yokohama
Courtesy The Mainichi Newspapers
As in most countries, a relatively small number of
industries
dominate Japan's trade and investment interaction with the
rest of
the world. In the late 1980s, those industries were motor
vehicles,
consumer electronics, semiconductors and other electronic
components, and iron and steel.
Data as of January 1994
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