Favorable wind is blowing. That is a digitalization of TV but Japanese manufacturers go abroad to seek TV sets made out of Japan. Toshiba moved production of TV sets including digital TV to an affiliated company in Tairen in China from the factory in Saitama located in central area in Japan. The spacious area which has appeared after removal of facilities is left vacant. Other manufacturers such as Hitachi, JVC and Mitsubishi did the same way. As a result, color TV sets made in Japan have decreased drastically as shown in the figure.
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