The Amazing History of Japanese Toys, Part One: A Serious Business
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The Invasion of the American Market by Japanese Toys
A skilled Japanese manufacturer, Toymaker, would earn maybe in an entire day what an American toy maker would be paid per hour. US toy companies got a little bit shook about this and asked Uncle Sam for tariffs to stem the invasion of the American market by Japanese toys.
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