Sanyo got its start as a manufacturer of bicycle lamps. In 1952 it made Japan’s first plastic radio and in 1954 Japan’s first pulsator-type washing machine.
Bon Jovi is a hard rock band originating from New Jersey. Fronted by lead singer and namesake Jon Bon Jovi, the group originally achieved large-scale success in the 1980s.
Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. (ä¸‰æ´‹é›»æ©Ÿæ ªå¼ä¼šç¤¾, San’yÅ Denki Kabushiki-gaisha) is a major Japanese electronics company and Fortune 500 company whose headquarters is located in Moriguchi, Osaka prefecture, Japan targeting the middle of the market, with over 324 offices and plants worldwide and about 100,000 employees.
Candies (ã‚ャンディーズ) was a famous Japanese idol group of the 1970s. Candies was composed of three girls: Ran Ito (伊藤è˜ï¼‰ called Ran, Yoshiko Tanaka （田ä¸å¥½å） called Sue and Miki Fujimura (è—¤æ‘美樹） called Miki. Candies was formed in 1973, and starting with the song “ã‚ãªãŸã«å¤¢ä¸” (Anata ni muchu. crazy for you in English). They had overwhelming popularity with Japanese young people because of good harmonies.
Residential air conditioning is ubiquitous in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore and Hong Kong, especially in the latter two due to most of the population living in small high-rise flats in warm climates. In this area, with soaring summer temperatures and a high standard of living, air conditioning is considered a necessity and not a luxury.
Sanyo was founded by Toshio Iue (äº•æ¤ æ³ç”· Iue Toshio, 1902 – 1969), the brother-in-law of Konosuke Matsushita and also a former Matsushita employee, in 1947 and was incorporated in 1950. The company’s name means three oceans in Japanese, referring to the founder’s ambition to sell their products worldwide, across the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans.
Commonly, remote controls are used to issue commands from a distance to televisions or other consumer electronics such as stereo systems and DVD players. Remote controls for these devices are usually small wireless handheld objects with an array of buttons for adjusting various settings such as television channel, track number, and volume.
[Candies] had two mega-hit songs:”春一番”(Haruichiban, the spring-heralding gale.) and “年下ã®ç”·ã®å”(toshishita_no_otokonoko,The younger boy). Candies was a representative idol group of Japan in the 1970s along with Pink Lady.