Japan is fretting about the possible unraveling of mighty manufacturing, long credited with helping modernize this nation to become the world's second-biggest economy. Although such concerns have been around for some years, the recent spate of recalls at top names in Japanese manufacturing — Sony, Toyota, Canon to name a few — is serving as an all-too-painful reminder that the fears are looming ever larger.
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